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Ciba Family History

Ciba Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cira, Riba, Cuba, Chiba, Cina, Sciba, Biba, Cima, Ciha, Giba

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Where is the Ciba family from?

You can see how Ciba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciba family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ciba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Ciba families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ciba's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ciba families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ciba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ciba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ciba. 100% of Ciba men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Ciba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciba 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Ciba. 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 68 military records available for the last name Ciba. For the veterans among your Ciba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciba lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Ciba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ciba in 1964 was 77, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ciba ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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