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Cambbill Family History

Cambbill Surname 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: Campbell, Gambill, Gambrill, Cambell, Hamill, Gambrell, Cambio

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Where is the Cambbill family from?

You can see how Cambbill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cambbill family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Cambbill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Cambbill family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Cambbill's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Cambbill families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cambbill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Cambbill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cambbill 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cambbill. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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What is the average Cambbill lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cambbill 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cambbill

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