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Tibbits Family History

Tibbits Surname Meaning

English: variant of Tibbetts.

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


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Where is the Tibbits family from?

You can see how Tibbits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tibbits family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tibbits families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 35 Tibbits families living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tibbits's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Tibbits families in 1911.
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What did your Tibbits ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Tibbits. 72% of Tibbits men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tibbits women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Porter
    15%
  • Cultivateur
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Tibbits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tibbits 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Tibbits. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Tibbits. For the veterans among your Tibbits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tibbits lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Tibbits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Tibbits in 1944 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tibbits 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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