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Ebom Family History

Ebom 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: Bo, Bow, Box, Bos, Som, Bon, Bohm, Eber, Elam, Boe

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Where is the Ebom family from?

You can see how Ebom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ebom families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Ebom families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ebom's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ebom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ebom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ebom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ebom. 56% of Ebom 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    56%
  • Retired
    23%
  • Cotton Weaver
    23%

What Ebom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Ebom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebom 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ebom. 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 Ebom. For the veterans among your Ebom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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