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Bumblecombe Family History

Bumblecombe 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: Luscombe, Lacombe, Duncombe, Dumbleton, Tumbleson, Edgecombe, Mccombe

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Where is the Bumblecombe family from?

You can see how Bumblecombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bumblecombe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Bumblecombe family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Bumblecombe's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Bumblecombe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bumblecombe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bumblecombe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Timber Haulier factory Heavy Worker was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bumblecombe. 100% of Bumblecombe men worked as a Timber Haulier factory Heavy Worker.

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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

  • Timber Haulier factory Heavy Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Bumblecombe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bumblecombe 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bumblecombe. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bumblecombe. For the veterans among your Bumblecombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bumblecombe lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bumblecombe

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