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Gibbiney Family History

Gibbiney 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: Gibboney, Gibney, Giboney, Gibbins, Gainey, Diviney, Briney, Guiney

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Where is the Gibbiney family from?

You can see how Gibbiney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibbiney family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Gibbiney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Gibbiney family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gibbiney's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gibbiney families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gibbiney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gibbiney ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Gibbiney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibbiney 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gibbiney. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gibbiney. For the veterans among your Gibbiney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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