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Collumbell Family History

Collumbell Surname Meaning

From a diminutive of Old French columbe ‘dove pigeon’, alluding to a peaceful temperament perhaps.

Perhaps from Colombelles in Calvados (Normandy).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Collumbell family from?

You can see how Collumbell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Collumbell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Collumbell families living in Derbyshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Collumbell's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Collumbell families in 1891.
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What did your Collumbell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Collumbell. 100% of Collumbell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 159 immigration records available for the last name Collumbell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 150 military records available for the last name Collumbell. For the veterans among your Collumbell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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