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Sibcy Family History

Sibcy Surname Meaning

From Sibsey (Lincs) which is recorded as Sibolci in 1086 and Sibeceie before 1189.

The place-name probably derives from the Old English personal name Sigebald (genitive Sigebaldes) + Old English ēg ‘island’.

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


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Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Sibcy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sibcy in 1967 was 72, and 85 in 2004.

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