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Dombell Family History

Dombell 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: Corbell, Dovell, Dombek, Doswell, Doell, Lobell, Dombeck, Kimbell

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Where is the Dombell family from?

You can see how Dombell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dombell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dombell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dombell family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Dombell's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Dombell families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Dombell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dombell 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dombell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dombell. For the veterans among your Dombell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dombell lifespan?

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