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Bibbe Family History

Bibbe 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: Kibbe, Nibbe, Bible, Bibb, Bibee, Bibby, Bibbo, Bibbee, Bibbs, Babe

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Where is the Bibbe family from?

You can see how Bibbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bibbe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bibbe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Bibbe families living in Yorkshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Bibbe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bibbe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bibbe 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 262 census records available for the last name Bibbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bibbe 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Bibbe. 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 17 military records available for the last name Bibbe. For the veterans among your Bibbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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