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Hible Family History

Hible Surname Meaning

variant of Ibell with prosthetic initial H-.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hible family from?

You can see how Hible families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hible family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hible families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Hible families living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hible's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Hible families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hible surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hible ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hible. 100% of Hible 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Hible. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hible 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Hible. 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 69 military records available for the last name Hible. For the veterans among your Hible ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hible lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Hible life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Hible in 1965 was 76, and 56 in 2003.

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