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Brimacombe Family History

Brimacombe Name Meaning

see Brimblecombe .

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


Similar surnames: Briscoe, Branscomb, Lacombe, Wiscombe, Giacobbe, Brimage, Mccombe

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Where is the Brimacombe family from?

You can see how Brimacombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brimacombe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Brimacombe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 54 Brimacombe families living in Ontario. This was about 59% of all the recorded Brimacombe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Brimacombe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brimacombe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brimacombe ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Making were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Brimacombe. 58% of Brimacombe men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Brimacombe women worked as a Making. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brimacombe were Machinist and Income. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Labourer
    29%
  • Machinist
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Making
    50%
  • Income
    50%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Brimacombe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brimacombe 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 501 immigration records available for the last name Brimacombe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 509 military records available for the last name Brimacombe. For the veterans among your Brimacombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brimacombe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Brimacombe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Brimacombe in 1964 was 71, and 88 in 2003.

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