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Domb Family History

Domb Surname Meaning

from Polish dąb ‘oak’. see Domm.

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


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Where is the Domb family from?

You can see how Domb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Domb family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Domb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Domb families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Domb's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Domb families in 1891.
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What did your Domb ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailors Presser and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Domb. 50% of Domb men worked as a Tailors Presser and 100% of Domb 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Tailors Presser
    50%
  • Manager Metal Dealers
    25%
  • Dentist
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Domb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Domb 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Domb. 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 173 military records available for the last name Domb. For the veterans among your Domb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Domb lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Domb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Domb in 1958 was 48, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Domb 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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