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Gibbins Name Meaning

English: variant of Gibbons .

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


Similar surnames: Gubbins, Gibbons, Gibbens, Bibbins, Gibbs, Robbins, Hobbins, Cobbins

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Where is the Gibbins family from?

You can see how Gibbins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibbins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gibbins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 75 Gibbins families living in Ontario. This was about 73% of all the recorded Gibbins's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gibbins families in 1911.
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What did your Gibbins ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gibbins. 82% of Gibbins men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    82%
  • Salesman
    19%
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Census Records

There are 65,000 census records available for the last name Gibbins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibbins 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Gibbins. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5,000 military records available for the last name Gibbins. For the veterans among your Gibbins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gibbins lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Gibbins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Gibbins in 1955 was 58, and 75 in 2004.

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