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Bawcombe Family History

Bawcombe Surname Meaning

see Balcombe.

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


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Where is the Bawcombe family from?

You can see how Bawcombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bawcombe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bawcombe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Bawcombe families living in London. This was about 46% of all the recorded Bawcombe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bawcombe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bawcombe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bawcombe ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bawcombe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bawcombe 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Bawcombe. 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 48 military records available for the last name Bawcombe. For the veterans among your Bawcombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bawcombe lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Bawcombe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bawcombe in 1982 was 86, and 87 in 2004.

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