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Hibbitts Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): variant of Hibbitt with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tibbitts, Tibbetts, Hibbett, Bibbins, Hibbs, Hobbins, Gibbins

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Where is the Hibbitts family from?

You can see how Hibbitts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hibbitts family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hibbitts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Hibbitts families living in Lancashire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Hibbitts's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hibbitts families in 1891.
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What did your Hibbitts ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hibbitts. 100% of Hibbitts 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

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Passenger Lists

There are 106 immigration records available for the last name Hibbitts. 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 421 military records available for the last name Hibbitts. For the veterans among your Hibbitts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hibbitts lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hibbitts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hibbitts in 1962 was 62, and 65 in 2004.

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