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Wibberly Family History

Wibberly Surname Meaning

variant of Webley with post-medieval intrusive -r-.

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


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Where is the Wibberly family from?

You can see how Wibberly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wibberly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wibberly families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Wibberly families living in Lancashire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Wibberly's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Wibberly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wibberly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wibberly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wibberly. 100% of Wibberly 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
    100%

What Wibberly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Wibberly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wibberly 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Wibberly. 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 26 military records available for the last name Wibberly. For the veterans among your Wibberly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wibberly lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Wibberly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wibberly in 1963 was 81, and 19 in 2000.

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