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Origins of the Gibbins surname

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About the Gibbinses

We have a total number of 29515 records for people with the last name Gibbins.

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Where do most Gibbinses live?

In 1921, most Gibbinses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Gibbinses

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We have 26,000 records for the Gibbins surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Gibbinses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Gibbins first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Gibbinses

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

Common Female occupations for Gibbinses in 1921
Dressmaker

99

Laundress

83

House Servant

48

Servant

48

Domestic Servant

46

Common Male occupations for Gibbinses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

133

General Labourer

93

Carpenter

76

Farmer

66

Farm Labourer

65

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