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Sumbridge Family History

Sumbridge 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: Cambridge, Surridge, Stembridge, Burbridge, Sulfridge, Suffridge

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Where is the Sumbridge family from?

You can see how Sumbridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sumbridge family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Sumbridge families living in Essex. This was about 88% of all the recorded Sumbridge's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Sumbridge families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Sumbridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sumbridge 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sumbridge. 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 Sumbridge. For the veterans among your Sumbridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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