Gombert Family History

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Gombert Name Meaning

French and German: from Gundbert, a Germanic personal name composed of the elements gund ‘battle’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. The name was relatively popular in both France and Germany during the Middle Ages, and was also adopted by Ashkenazic Jews. See also Gimpel.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Gobert, Gilbert, Humbert, Lambert, Robert, Gimbert, Rembert, Holbert

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Gombert Family Origin

Where is the Gombert family from?

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    You can see how Gombert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gombert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gombert families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Gombert families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gombert's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gombert families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gombert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Gombert Family Occupations

    What did your Gombert ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Gombert family was Architect. The most common Gombert occupation in the USA was Farmer. 40% of Gombert's were Farmers. Farmer, Carpenter and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Gombert.

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    • Farmer

      40%

    • Carpenter

      8%

    • Keeping House

      8%

    • Architect

      4%

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

    Gombert Historical Records

    What Gombert family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Gombert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gombert census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Gombert. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gombert. For the veterans among your Gombert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Gombert Life Expectancy

    What is the average Gombert lifespan?

    Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Gombert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Gombert in 1962 was 63, and 81 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gombert

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gombert 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.

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