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Vibert Family History

Vibert Name Meaning

French and English (of French Huguenot origin): from the ancient Germanic personal name Wigberht composed of the elements wig ‘battle’ and berht ‘bright’. As a French surname this is a regional variant of Guibert .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Libert, Filbert, Aubert, Hebert, Viner, Liber, Gibert, Sibert, Bert

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Where is the Vibert family from?

You can see how Vibert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vibert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Vibert families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 7 Vibert families living in Connecticut. This was about 70% of all the recorded Vibert's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Vibert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vibert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vibert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk Insurance were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vibert. 39% of Vibert men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Vibert women worked as a Clerk Insurance. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vibert were Salesman and Clerk. .

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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

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk Insurance
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Vibert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vibert 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Vibert. 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 886 military records available for the last name Vibert. For the veterans among your Vibert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vibert lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Vibert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Vibert in 1958 was 39, and 85 in 2004.

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