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Kibbons Family History

Kibbons 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: Gibbons, Kimmons, Gibbens, Ribbens, Gibbon, Bibbins, Gibbins, Kibbe

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Where is the Kibbons family from?

You can see how Kibbons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kibbons family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Kibbons families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Kibbons families living in Kent. This was about 27% of all the recorded Kibbons's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Kibbons families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kibbons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kibbons ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kibbons. 63% of Kibbons 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
    63%
  • Farmer
    38%

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Census Records

There are 778 census records available for the last name Kibbons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kibbons 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Kibbons. 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 209 military records available for the last name Kibbons. For the veterans among your Kibbons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kibbons lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Kibbons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Kibbons in 1967 was 70, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kibbons 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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