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Dacomb Family History

Dacomb Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Acomb, Macomb, Lacomb, Jacob, Barcomb, Lacombe, Yacoub, Mccomb

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Where is the Dacomb family from?

You can see how Dacomb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dacomb family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Dacomb families living in Hampshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Dacomb's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Dacomb families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 325 census records available for the last name Dacomb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dacomb census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 98 immigration records available for the last name Dacomb. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dacomb. For the veterans among your Dacomb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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