| ![Show Contents]() Rubins Surname History
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Israel
Etymology of RubinsWhat does the name Rubins mean? Jewish hereditary surnames were adopted from a variety of different sources. The surname Rubins is a patronymic surname, which belongs to the category of hereditary surnames. The surname Rubins comes from the first name Reuven or Reuben. However, in German the word Rubin means 'ruby,' so could also have been for some families an ornamental name. Ornamental surnames are names that are not necessarily related to the localities, occupations, nicknames or given names of the first people who used the name. They are typically Ashkenazic in origin. Rubins Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Rubinik, Rubinus, Rubinig, Rubinick, Rubinich, Rübin, Rubin, Rubins, Ruben, Rubens, Rubein, Rubinfeld, Rubenthal, Rubinstein and many more.
| Rubins migration to the United States | + |
Rubins Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Henry Rubins, who arrived in New York in 1835 1
- Luis Rubins, who landed in America in 1851 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Rubins (post 1700) | + |
- Kathleen Hallisey "Kate" Rubins (b. 1978), American NASA astronaut, the 60th woman to fly in space when she launched on a Soyuz spacecraft to the International Space Station on July 6, 2016 2
- Andrejs Rubins (1978-2022), Latvian professional footballer who played as a left midfielder, member of the Latvia national team
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- NASA Astronauts Homepage. (Retrieved 2011, January 18) Kathleen Rubins. Retrieved from http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/rubins-k.html
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