Gibe Family History

Gibe Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Kibe, Gipe, Gabe, Gibb, Ibe, Gibel, Gioe, Giba, Gire, Gise

4,000 record(s) for Gibe

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
169	Military Records
91	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Gibe family from?

You can see how Gibe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gibe family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gibe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Gibe families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gibe's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Gibe families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gibe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gibe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gibe. 37% of Gibe men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gibe women worked as a Housewife.

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

37%

Farmer

28%

Salesman

19%

Accountant

19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

100%

What Gibe family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Gibe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gibe census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 91 immigration records available for the last name Gibe. 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.

Military Records

There are 169 military records available for the last name Gibe. For the veterans among your Gibe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gibe lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Gibe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Gibe in 1961 was 53, and 67 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gibe ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.