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 | 34 |
| Buckinghamshire | 13 |
| Berkshire | 70 |
| Cambridgeshire | 5 |
| Channel Islands | 28 |
| Cheshire | 169 |
| Cornwall | 34 |
| Cumberland | 4 |
| Derbyshire | 12 |
| Devon | 145 |
| Dorset | 324 |
| Durham | 30 |
| Essex | 158 |
| Gloucestershire | 272 |
| Hampshire | 359 |
| Herefordshire | 2 |
| Hertfordshire | 11 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 192 |
| Lancashire | 145 |
| Leicestershire | 10 |
| Lincolnshire | 4 |
| London | 877 |
| Middlesex | 161 |
| Northumberland | 20 |
| Norfolk | 2 |
| Northamptonshire | 82 |
| Nottinghamshire | 36 |
| Oxfordshire | 68 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 8 |
| Suffolk | 19 |
| Somerset | 616 |
| Surrey | 165 |
| Sussex | 83 |
| Staffordshire | 113 |
| Warwickshire | 72 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 285 |
| Worcestershire | 128 |
| Yorkshire | 67 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 15 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 14 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 215 |
| Merionethshire | 4 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 202 |
| Pembrokeshire | 6 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 57 |
| General Labourer | 56 |
| General Servant Domestic | 51 |
| Dress Maker | 45 |
| Scholar | 45 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 30 |
| Carpenter | 29 |
| Cook Domestic | 25 |
| Farmer | 25 |
| Laundress Wash | 24 |
| Laundress | 17 |
| Dressmaker | 16 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 16 |
| Tailoress | 15 |
| House Maid Domestic | 13 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 13 |
| Butcher | 12 |
| Domestic Servant | 12 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 12 |
| Milliner | 11 |
| Nurse Domestic | 11 |
| School Teacher | 11 |
| Charwoman | 11 |
| Blacksmith | 11 |
| Tailor | 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 |