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Gibbar Family History

Gibbar Surname Meaning

English: variant of Gibbard.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gibbar family from?

You can see how Gibbar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibbar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gibbar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Gibbar families living in Somerset. This was about 38% of all the recorded Gibbar's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Gibbar families in 1891.
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What did your Gibbar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gibbar. 46% of Gibbar men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gibbar women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Inmate
    19%
  • Farm Hand
    19%
  • Carpenter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Gibbar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 852 census records available for the last name Gibbar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibbar 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Gibbar. 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 95 military records available for the last name Gibbar. For the veterans among your Gibbar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gibbar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gibbar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gibbar in 1963 was 77, and 59 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gibbar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gibbar 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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