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Gombard Family History

Gombard 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: Lombard, Bombard, Gombar, Goddard, Lombardo, Gossard, Gombert

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Where is the Gombard family from?

You can see how Gombard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gombard family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Gombard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Gombard family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gombard's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gombard families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gombard 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 47 census records available for the last name Gombard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gombard 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gombard. 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 6 military records available for the last name Gombard. For the veterans among your Gombard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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