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Stibbs Family History

Stibbs Surname Meaning

see Stubbs.

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


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Where is the Stibbs family from?

You can see how Stibbs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stibbs family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stibbs families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 14 Stibbs families living in Ontario. This was about 88% of all the recorded Stibbs's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stibbs families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stibbs 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 Stibbs ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bank Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stibbs. 25% of Stibbs men worked as a Bank Clerk and 81% of Stibbs women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stibbs were Bricklayer ( Heavy Worker ) and Cottong Turner Piecer.

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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 1939

  • Bank Clerk
    25%
  • Grocer
    25%
  • Gardener
    25%
  • Bricklayer ( Heavy Worker )
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Dressmaker
    4%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    4%
  • Cottong Turner Piecer
    4%

What Stibbs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Stibbs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stibbs 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 570 immigration records available for the last name Stibbs. 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 402 military records available for the last name Stibbs. For the veterans among your Stibbs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stibbs lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Stibbs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stibbs in 1963 was 53, and 97 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stibbs 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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