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Gibeley Family History

Gibeley 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: Sibley, Gateley, Girdley, Greeley, Gidley, Gibney, Gibel, Gibble

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Where is the Gibeley family from?

You can see how Gibeley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibeley family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Gibeley family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Gibeley's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Gibeley families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Gibeley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibeley 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gibeley. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gibeley. For the veterans among your Gibeley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gibeley lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Gibeley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gibeley in 1967 was 30, and 59 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gibeley 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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