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Kible Family History

Kible 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: Kibbe, Kibe, Kibble, Kile, Kimble, Wible, Bible, Kille, Sible, Dible

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Where is the Kible family from?

You can see how Kible families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kible family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kible families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Kible family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kible's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Kible families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kible 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 Kible ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Kible. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kible 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Kible. 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 90 military records available for the last name Kible. For the veterans among your Kible ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kible lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1985, in the United States, Kible life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kible in 1965 was 61, and 58 in 1985.

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