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Wybe Family History

Wybe 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: Wyne, Wyse, Wyre, Wyle, Wyke, Wyble, Rye, Dube, Hyde, Lye

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Where is the Wybe family from?

You can see how Wybe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wybe family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Wybe families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1911 there were 2 Wybe families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Wybe's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Wybe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wybe 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 Wybe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wybe. 100% of Wybe men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Wybe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wybe 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Wybe. 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 5 military records available for the last name Wybe. For the veterans among your Wybe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wybe lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wybe 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wybe

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