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Hibbins Family History

Hibbins Surname Meaning

variant of Hibben with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hibbins family from?

You can see how Hibbins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hibbins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hibbins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Hibbins families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Hibbins's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Hibbins families in 1891.
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What did your Hibbins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hibbins. 25% of Hibbins men worked as a General Labourer and 83% of Hibbins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hibbins were Hotel Waiter and Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    25%
  • Horseman On Farm
    15%
  • Incapacitated
    10%
  • Hotel Waiter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    3%
  • Horticultural Worker
    2%
  • Domestic Duties
    2%

What Hibbins family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hibbins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hibbins 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 487 immigration records available for the last name Hibbins. 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 342 military records available for the last name Hibbins. For the veterans among your Hibbins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hibbins lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hibbins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hibbins in 1967 was 69, and 86 in 2004.

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