Combe Family History
Combe Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived in a narrow
valley, Middle English combe or habitational name from a place
named with this word (see Coombe).Irish: reduced form of
McCombe (see McComb).French: topographic name from
Gaulish cumba ‘(narrow) valley’, ‘combe’. Compare
Lacombe.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Combe
Name Distribution of Combe Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Combe families
 47 - 91  16 - 46 |
 1 - 15  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Combe families
|
86 - 170 29 - 85 |
1 - 28 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Combe census records
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Combe Family Origin
Combe Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Combe Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Combe census records
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Military Service by Combe
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