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Biddlecombe Family History

Biddlecombe Surname Meaning

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


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Where is the Biddlecombe family from?

You can see how Biddlecombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biddlecombe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Biddlecombe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 168 Biddlecombe families living in Hampshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Biddlecombe's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Biddlecombe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biddlecombe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Biddlecombe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Biddlecombe. 8% of Biddlecombe men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 70% of Biddlecombe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Biddlecombe were Incapacitated and Housekeeper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    8%
  • Gardener
    7%
  • General Labourer
    7%
  • Incapacitated
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Private Means
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Housekeeper
    3%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Biddlecombe. 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 763 military records available for the last name Biddlecombe. For the veterans among your Biddlecombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biddlecombe lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Biddlecombe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Biddlecombe in 1966 was 92, and 88 in 2004.

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