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Macgibbon Family History

Macgibbon Surname Meaning

Scottish and Irish: see McGibbon.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Macgibbon family from?

You can see how Macgibbon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macgibbon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macgibbon families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 4 Macgibbon families living in British Columbia. This was about 80% of all the recorded Macgibbon's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Macgibbon families in 1911.
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What did your Macgibbon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Macgibbon. 67% of Macgibbon 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
    67%
  • Private Means
    34%

What Macgibbon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Macgibbon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macgibbon 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 510 immigration records available for the last name Macgibbon. 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 280 military records available for the last name Macgibbon. For the veterans among your Macgibbon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macgibbon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Macgibbon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Macgibbon in 1965 was 74, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macgibbon 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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