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Inchbald Family History

Inchbald Surname Meaning

From the Middle English and Norman French personal name Engebald Ingebald, which has its roots in Continental Germanic Engelbald Ingilbald, the name can be traced back to its origins.

This name originally derived from that of a mythic hero, indicating a significant cultural heritage.

The components of the name suggest a powerful meaning, with *bald- representing ‘brave bold’.

As such, the name reflects not only personal identity but also the valor associated with its historical roots.

Overall, Engebald and its variants represent a fascinating blend of language and myth in naming conventions.

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


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You can see how Inchbald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inchbald family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Inchbald families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Inchbald families living in Yorkshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Inchbald's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Inchbald families in 1891.
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What did your Inchbald ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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There are 48 military records available for the last name Inchbald. For the veterans among your Inchbald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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