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Lacombe Family History

Lacombe Surname Meaning

French: topographic name for someone living in or near a ravine a variant of Combe with fused feminine definite article la.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lacombe family from?

You can see how Lacombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lacombe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lacombe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 10 Lacombe families living in Lancashire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Lacombe's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lacombe families in 1891.
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What did your Lacombe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lacombe. 100% of Lacombe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Lacombe. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Lacombe. For the veterans among your Lacombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lacombe lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Lacombe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lacombe in 1942 was 33, and 77 in 2004.

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