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Camferdam Family History

Camferdam 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: Camarda, Amsterdam, Carda, Cerda, Carrera, Cambra, Bamford, Camper

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Where is the Camferdam family from?

You can see how Camferdam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camferdam family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Camferdam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Camferdam family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Camferdam's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Camferdam families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camferdam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Camferdam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Camferdam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camferdam 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Camferdam. 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 7 military records available for the last name Camferdam. For the veterans among your Camferdam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camferdam lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Camferdam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Camferdam in 1975 was 87, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camferdam 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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