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Hibke Family History

Hibke Name 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: Hilke, Hipke, Libke, Hinke, Pike, Kibbe, Hick, Kibe, Humke, Hake

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Where is the Hibke family from?

You can see how Hibke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hibke family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Hibke families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Hibke's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hibke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hibke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hibke ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hibke ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Hibke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hibke 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hibke. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hibke. For the veterans among your Hibke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hibke lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1991, in the United States, Hibke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hibke in 1976 was 72, and 62 in 1991.

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