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Dombrill Family History

Dombrill 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: Dodrill, Gambrill, Brill, Dobrin, Gambrell, Cogbill, Drill, Dibrell

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Where is the Dombrill family from?

You can see how Dombrill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dombrill family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dombrill family living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dombrill's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Dombrill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dombrill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Dombrill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dombrill 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dombrill. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dombrill. For the veterans among your Dombrill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dombrill

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