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Lecomb Family History

Lecomb 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: Lacomb, Newcomb, Liscomb, Acomb, Lacombe, Mccomb, Lecoq, Lecocq

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Where is the Lecomb family from?

You can see how Lecomb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lecomb family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lecomb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Lecomb families living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lecomb's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Lecomb families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lecomb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lecomb ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lecomb. 100% of Lecomb men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Lecomb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lecomb 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Lecomb. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Lecomb. For the veterans among your Lecomb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lecomb lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1975, in the United States, Lecomb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Lecomb in 1961 was 49, and 74 in 1975.

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