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Bancombe Family History

Bancombe 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: Barcomb, Lacombe, Duncombe, Balcomb, Bascomb, Combe, Acomb, Luscombe

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Where is the Bancombe family from?

You can see how Bancombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bancombe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bancombe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Bancombe families living in Devon. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bancombe's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Bancombe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bancombe 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 64 census records available for the last name Bancombe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bancombe 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 Bancombe. 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 military records available for the last name Bancombe. For the veterans among your Bancombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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