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Gibaut Family History

Gibaut Name 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: Gibeaut, Gibeault, Gibas, Giraud, Giba, Gaut, Gibert, Gibeau, Thibaut

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Where is the Gibaut family from?

You can see how Gibaut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibaut family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gibaut families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Gibaut families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Gibaut's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Gibaut families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gibaut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gibaut ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gibaut ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 891 census records available for the last name Gibaut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibaut 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Gibaut. 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 105 military records available for the last name Gibaut. For the veterans among your Gibaut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gibaut lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Gibaut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gibaut in 1973 was 89, and 55 in 2004.

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