Coombs Name Meaning: Variant of 'Combs',from a celtic root meaning 'valley'.
The name is of medieval english origin. Celtic ancestory can not be proven with this as the Normans or Anglo-Saxons may have taken the name.
Discover how your Coombs ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 18 |
| Buckinghamshire | 16 |
| Berkshire | 39 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1 |
| Channel Islands | 29 |
| Cheshire | 43 |
| Cornwall | 42 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 172 |
| Dorset | 423 |
| Durham | 2 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Gloucestershire | 131 |
| Hampshire | 299 |
| Herefordshire | 8 |
| Hertfordshire | 9 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 4 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 93 |
| Lancashire | 36 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 356 |
| Middlesex | 25 |
| Northumberland | 1 |
| Norfolk | 4 |
| Northamptonshire | 13 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Oxfordshire | 90 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 4 |
| Shropshire | 13 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 782 |
| Surrey | 74 |
| Sussex | 43 |
| Staffordshire | 12 |
| Warwickshire | 28 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 224 |
| Worcestershire | 51 |
| Yorkshire | 17 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 16 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 21 |
| Pembrokeshire | 1 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 383 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 174 |
| Labourer | 87 |
| House Servant | 64 |
| Farm Labourer | 47 |
| Servant | 35 |
| At Home | 34 |
| Dress Maker | 32 |
| Laundress | 32 |
| Pauper | 30 |
| Carpenter | 29 |
| Glover | 15 |
| General Servant | 14 |
| Annuitant | 12 |
| Sawyer | 11 |
| House Keeper | 11 |
| Nurse | 11 |
| Ag Labourer | 11 |
| Gloveress | 11 |
| Shoe Maker | 10 |
| Errand Boy | 10 |
| Farm Servant | 10 |
| Farmer's Son | 10 |
| Scholar At Home | 9 |
| Cloth Worker | 9 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Coombs | 2,142 |
| Mary Coombs | 1,903 |
| John Coombs | 1,646 |
| George Coombs | 1,389 |
| Elizabeth Coombs | 1,306 |
| Sarah Coombs | 1,113 |
| James Coombs | 1,031 |
| Thomas Coombs | 921 |
| Henry Coombs | 859 |
| Charles Coombs | 807 |
| Ann Coombs | 667 |
| Jane Coombs | 630 |
| Eliza Coombs | 564 |
| Alice Coombs | 501 |
| Frederick Coombs | 466 |
| Ellen Coombs | 443 |
| Emily Coombs | 431 |
| Emma Coombs | 417 |
| Annie Coombs | 398 |
| Joseph Coombs | 391 |
| Robert Coombs | 361 |
| Alfred Coombs | 358 |
| Edward Coombs | 347 |
| Samuel Coombs | 312 |
| Louisa Coombs | 299 |