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Stancomb Family History

Stancomb Surname Meaning

see Stancombe.

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


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Where is the Stancomb family from?

You can see how Stancomb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stancomb family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stancomb families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Stancomb families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Stancomb's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Stancomb families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stancomb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stancomb ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stancomb. 50% of Stancomb women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

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Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Stancomb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stancomb 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Stancomb. 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 120 military records available for the last name Stancomb. For the veterans among your Stancomb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stancomb lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Stancomb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stancomb in 1968 was 54, and 86 in 2001.

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