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Slacombe Family History

Slacombe Name 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: Lacombe, Slocombe, Seccombe, Slocomb, Lacomb, Combe, Claycomb, Acomb

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Where is the Slacombe family from?

You can see how Slacombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slacombe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Slacombe family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slacombe's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Slacombe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slacombe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slacombe ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Slacombe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Slacombe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slacombe 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Slacombe. 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 military records available for the last name Slacombe. For the veterans among your Slacombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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