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Giblet Family History

Giblet 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: Riblet, Gillet, Gibler, Giles, Billet, Millet, Gabler, Sibley, Gable

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Where is the Giblet family from?

You can see how Giblet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giblet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Giblet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Giblet family living in Carmarthenshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Giblet's in United Kingdom. Carmarthenshire and 3 other counties had the highest population of Giblet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giblet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Giblet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giblet 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Giblet. 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 18 military records available for the last name Giblet. For the veterans among your Giblet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giblet lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Giblet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Giblet in 1968 was 56, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giblet 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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