Researching Tom Kibble
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 901 people with the Kibble surname? In that year Kibble was ranked number 2684 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Tom means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tom Kibble on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tom Kibble and the Kibble Family Tree
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1258 people with the Kibble surname in the UK? Kibble is now ranked number 2882 for popularity in the UK. |
Kibble Family Tree Databases
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Some Famous People called Tom Kibble
Tom Kibble
Sir Thomas Walter Bannerman Kibble ( 23 December 1932 – 2 June 2016), was a British theoretical physicist, senior research investigator at the Blackett Laboratory and Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Physics at Imperial College London. His research interests were in quantum field theory, especially the interface between high-energy particle physics and cosmology. He is best known as one of the first to describe the Higgs mechanism, and for his research on topological defects. From the 1950s he was concerned about the nuclear arms race and from 1970 took leading roles in promoting the social responsibility of the scientist.
Source: Tom Kibble, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kibble
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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