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Mckibbins Family History

Mckibbins 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: Mckibbin, Mckibben, Mccubbins, Mckibbon, Mcgibbon, Mccubbin, Cobbins

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Where is the Mckibbins family from?

You can see how Mckibbins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckibbins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckibbins families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Mckibbins families living in Lancashire. This was about 88% of all the recorded Mckibbins's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mckibbins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckibbins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mckibbins ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 801 census records available for the last name Mckibbins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckibbins 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Mckibbins. 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 210 military records available for the last name Mckibbins. For the veterans among your Mckibbins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckibbins lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mckibbins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mckibbins in 1960 was 42, and 90 in 2004.

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