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Bibee Family History

Bibee Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of Bibby or Beeby.

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


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Where is the Bibee family from?

You can see how Bibee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bibee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bibee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Bibee families living in Virginia. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bibee's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Bibee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bibee 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 Bibee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bibee. 35% of Bibee men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Bibee women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bibee were Manager and Saleslady.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Manager
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Saleslady
    25%

What Bibee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bibee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bibee 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Bibee. 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 513 military records available for the last name Bibee. For the veterans among your Bibee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bibee lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Bibee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bibee in 1956 was 57, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bibee ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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