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Vinnacombe Family History

Vinnacombe 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: Widdicombe, Sinacore, Iannacone, Lacombe, Vanacore, Duncombe

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Where is the Vinnacombe family from?

You can see how Vinnacombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinnacombe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Vinnacombe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Vinnacombe families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Vinnacombe's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Vinnacombe families in 1891.
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What did your Vinnacombe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wall Scraper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vinnacombe. 100% of Vinnacombe men worked as a Wall Scraper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Wall Scraper
    100%

What Vinnacombe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Vinnacombe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinnacombe 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Vinnacombe. 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 45 military records available for the last name Vinnacombe. For the veterans among your Vinnacombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinnacombe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Vinnacombe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vinnacombe in 1964 was 66, and 95 in 2002.

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