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Giboney Name Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of Gibney .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Gibboney, Timoney, Mcgiboney, Gibney, Glenney, Maroney, Nooney, Goley

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Where is the Giboney family from?

You can see how Giboney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giboney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Giboney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Giboney families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Giboney's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Giboney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giboney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Giboney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Giboney. 36% of Giboney men worked as a Truck Driver and 67% of Giboney women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Giboney were New Worker and Cook. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    36%
  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • New Worker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    67%
  • Cook
    34%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Giboney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giboney census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 104 immigration records available for the last name Giboney. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 408 military records available for the last name Giboney. For the veterans among your Giboney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giboney lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Giboney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Giboney in 1955 was 60, and 57 in 2004.

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