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Guibert Family History

Guibert Surname Meaning

French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Wigberht composed of the elements wig ‘battle’ and berht ‘bright’.

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


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Where is the Guibert family from?

You can see how Guibert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guibert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Guibert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Guibert families living in Channel Islands. This was about 64% of all the recorded Guibert's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Guibert families in 1891.
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What did your Guibert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Guibert. 34% of Guibert men worked as a Foreman.

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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

  • Foreman
    34%
  • Manager
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%

What Guibert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Guibert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guibert 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 754 immigration records available for the last name Guibert. 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 213 military records available for the last name Guibert. For the veterans among your Guibert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guibert lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Guibert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Guibert in 1965 was 84, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guibert 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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