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Wibom Family History

Wibom 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: Wixom, Wion, Tibor, Wible, Wiborg, Wisor, Wisdom, Wilm, Windom, Wixon

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Where is the Wibom family from?

You can see how Wibom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wibom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wibom families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 3 Wibom families living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wibom's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Wibom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wibom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wibom ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Wibom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wibom 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Wibom. 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 35 military records available for the last name Wibom. For the veterans among your Wibom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wibom lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Wibom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Wibom in 1967 was 78, and 57 in 2003.

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