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Combet Family History

Combet 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: Combe, Combest, Combes, Combee, Comber, Corbet, Comer, Corbett

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Where is the Combet family from?

You can see how Combet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Combet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Combet families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Combet family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Combet's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Combet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Combet 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 Combet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Language Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Combet. 100% of Combet women worked as a Language Teacher.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Language Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Combet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Combet 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Combet. 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 54 military records available for the last name Combet. For the veterans among your Combet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Combet lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Combet ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Combet

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