Origins of the Gibbings surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 5North West 5Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 4East Midlands 1West Midlands 6East 8London 85South East 49South West 193South Wales 10Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gibbingses lived in south-west

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    570 Gibbings Travel & migration records
    4,100 Gibbingses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Gibbings

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Gibbingses

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Gibbingses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    29

    Living On Own Means

    25

    Laundress

    20

    Private Means

    11

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Gibbingses in 1921

    Farmers Son

    29

    General Labourer

    23

    Butcher

    20

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

    Farmer

    19

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