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Tibe Family History

Tibe 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: Kibe, Tobe, Tice, Tine, Tite, Tribe, Ibe, Tise, Pike, Dube

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Where is the Tibe family from?

You can see how Tibe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tibe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tibe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Tibe family living in Glamorgan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tibe's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 1 other county had the highest population of Tibe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tibe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tibe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tibe. 100% of Tibe men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tibe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Tibe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tibe 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Tibe. 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 22 military records available for the last name Tibe. For the veterans among your Tibe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tibe lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Tibe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tibe in 1977 was 84, and 51 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tibe 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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