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Gibbon Name Meaning

English: from the medieval personal name Gibbon, a pet form of Gibb.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Gibbens, Giblin, Gibb, Gibbons, Sibson, Hibben, Gribben, Mcgibbon

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Gibbon Family Origin

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Gibbon Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    26%

  • Laborer

    8%

  • Lab

    5%

  • Labourer

    5%

In 1881, Farmer, Laborer and Lab were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Gibbon. A less common occupation for the Gibbon family was Labourer. The most common Gibbon occupation in Canada was Farmer. 26% of Gibbon's were Farmers.

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Gibbon Historical Records

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Gibbon Life Expectancy

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