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Early Origins of the Coumbes family

The surname Coumbes was first found in Limousin, where this impressive family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Coumbes family

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Coumbes Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lacombe, Lacombes, Combe, Combes, Coumbe, Coumbes, La Come, Lacommbe and many more.

Early Notables of the Coumbes family

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Australia Coumbes migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Coumbes Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • Mr. Henry Pearce Coumbes, (b. 1816), aged 28 born in Launceston, Cornwall, UK convicted in Plymouth on 8th January 1844, sentenced for 7 years for stealing poultry, transported aboard the ship "London" in 1844 to Van Diemen's Land, Tasmania, Australia 1


  1. Cornwall Online Parish Clerks. (Retrieved 30th May 2018). Retrieved from http://www.opc-cornwall.org/Resc/pdfs/tasmanian_convicts_cornish.pdf


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