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Bibbin Family History

Bibbin Surname 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: Bibbins, Babin, Wibben, Hibben, Biglin, Giblin, Bibb, Dobbin, Gibbon

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Where is the Bibbin family from?

You can see how Bibbin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bibbin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bibbin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Bibbin families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Bibbin's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Bibbin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bibbin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bibbin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bibbin. 100% of Bibbin men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Bibbin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bibbin 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bibbin. 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 16 military records available for the last name Bibbin. For the veterans among your Bibbin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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