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Giblenn Family History

Giblenn 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: Gillen, Giblin, Gibbens, Gillean, Glenn, Gibler, Giles, Gabler

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Where is the Giblenn family from?

You can see how Giblenn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giblenn family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Giblenn families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Giblenn's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Giblenn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giblenn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Giblenn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Printers Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Giblenn. 100% of Giblenn men worked as a Printers Labourer and 75% of Giblenn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Printers Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Office Cleaner
    25%

What Giblenn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Giblenn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giblenn 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Giblenn. 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 9 military records available for the last name Giblenn. For the veterans among your Giblenn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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