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Sombard Family History

Sombard 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, Lombardo, Lombardy, Sogard, Bombara, Simard, Gombar

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Where is the Sombard family from?

You can see how Sombard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sombard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sombard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sombard family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sombard's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Sombard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sombard 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 162 census records available for the last name Sombard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sombard 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sombard. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sombard. For the veterans among your Sombard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sombard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sombard ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sombard

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