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Woombell Family History

Woombell Surname Meaning

see Wombwell.

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


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Where is the Woombell family from?

You can see how Woombell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woombell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Woombell families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Woombell's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Woombell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woombell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Woombell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Woombell. 100% of Woombell 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Woombell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woombell 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Woombell. 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 18 military records available for the last name Woombell. For the veterans among your Woombell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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