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Niblet Family History

Niblet Name Meaning

see Niblett .

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


Similar surnames: Niblett, Riblet, Noblet, Noble, Billet, Millet, Sibley, Nibbe, Niles

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Where is the Niblet family from?

You can see how Niblet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niblet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Niblet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Niblet families living in Tennessee. This was about 44% of all the recorded Niblet's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Niblet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niblet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Niblet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Niblet. 59% of Niblet men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Niblet women worked as a Laborer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Niblet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niblet 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Niblet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 264 military records available for the last name Niblet. For the veterans among your Niblet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niblet lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Niblet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Niblet in 1964 was 79, and 72 in 2004.

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