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Wibly Family History

Wibly Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Wible, Willy, Lilly, Wild, Will, Bly, Sibley, Tilly, Wilk, Wilby

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Where is the Wibly family from?

You can see how Wibly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wibly family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wibly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Wibly family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wibly's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Wibly families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wibly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Wibly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wibly 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wibly. 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 15 military records available for the last name Wibly. For the veterans among your Wibly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wibly lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Wibly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Wibly in 1967 was 75, and 65 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wibly 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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