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Combert Family History

Combert 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: Gombert, Combest, Colbert, Comber, Cobert, Lambert, Comer, Robert

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Where is the Combert family from?

You can see how Combert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Combert family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Combert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 2 Combert families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Combert's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Combert families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Combert 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 Combert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Librarian were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Combert. 50% of Combert men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Combert women worked as a Librarian. Some less common occupations for Americans named Combert were Sniper and Nurse.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    45%
  • Sniper
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Librarian
    25%
  • Farm Wife
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Nurse
    25%

What Combert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 713 census records available for the last name Combert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Combert 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Combert. 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 178 military records available for the last name Combert. For the veterans among your Combert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Combert

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