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Biddlecomb Family History

Biddlecomb 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: Middlecamp, Middleton, Widdicombe, Biddle, Balcomb, Edgecomb

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Where is the Biddlecomb family from?

You can see how Biddlecomb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biddlecomb family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Biddlecomb families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 28 Biddlecomb families living in Hampshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Biddlecomb's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Biddlecomb families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biddlecomb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Biddlecomb ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Biddlecomb. 100% of Biddlecomb 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 Biddlecomb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biddlecomb 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Biddlecomb. 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 133 military records available for the last name Biddlecomb. For the veterans among your Biddlecomb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biddlecomb lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Biddlecomb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Biddlecomb in 1960 was 42, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biddlecomb 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.

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