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Gibbous Family History

Gibbous 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: Gibbons, Gibbens, Gibbon, Gibbins, Gibbs, Gilboy, Gadbois, Gubbels

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Where is the Gibbous family from?

You can see how Gibbous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibbous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gibbous families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gibbous's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gibbous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gibbous 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 Gibbous ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gibbous. 100% of Gibbous women worked as an Unpaid 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 615 census records available for the last name Gibbous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibbous 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Gibbous. 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 23 military records available for the last name Gibbous. For the veterans among your Gibbous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gibbous lifespan?

Average Gibbous life expectancy in 2000 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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