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Gibberston Family History

Gibberston 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: Giberson, Gilbertson, Robberson, Gilberto, Gilkerson, Burston

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Where is the Gibberston family from?

You can see how Gibberston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibberston family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Gibberston families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Gibberston family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gibberston's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gibberston families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Gibberston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibberston 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Gibberston. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gibberston. For the veterans among your Gibberston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gibberston lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gibberston 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gibberston

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