| ![Show Contents]() Dible History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
 Scotland The Dible family name was first used by descendants of the Pictish people of ancient Scotland. It is a name for someone who lived on the lands of Dipple in Morayshire where the name can be found since very early times. The name means dweller by the hollow and is originally derived from the personal name Theobald. Early Origins of the Dible familyThe surname Dible was first found in Moray, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. Early History of the Dible familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dible research. Another 118 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1328, 1332, 1464, 1476 and 1664 are included under the topic Early Dible History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Dible Spelling VariationsScribes in the Middle Ages did not have access to a set of spelling rules. They spelled according to sound, the result was a great number of spelling variations. In various documents, Dible has been spelled Dibble, Dipple, Diball, Dybell, Dyball, Dippel, Diable, Dibel, Dible, Tipple, Tippell, Tibble, Dibbs, Dibben, Dibbens and many more. Early Notables of the Dible familyMore information is included under the topic Early Dible Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Dible migration to the United States | + |
The cruelties suffered under the new government forced many to leave their ancient homeland for the freedom of the North American colonies. Those who arrived safely found land, freedom, and opportunity for the taking. These hardy settlers gave their strength and perseverance to the young nations that would become the United States and Canada. Immigration and passenger lists have shown many early immigrants bearing the name Dible:
Dible Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Mr. Robert Dible, who arrived in Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1633 aboard the ship "Recovery" 1
- Francis Dible, aged 24, who arrived in New England in 1635 from Weymouth, England possible boat is Mary Gould 2
- Thomas Dible, aged 22, who arrived in New England in 1635 from Weymouth, England possible boat is Mary Gould 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Dible (post 1700) | + |
- M. J. Dible, American politician, Prohibition Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 31st District, 1940 3
- Pilgrim Ship's of 1600's Retrieved January 6th 2023, retrieved from https://www.packrat-pro.com/ships/shiplist.htm
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 10) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Dible migration to the United States 
