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Caminita Family History

Caminita 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: Caminiti, Camino, Mikita, Canida, Ciminera, Cannata, Camisa, Cammisa

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Where is the Caminita family from?

You can see how Caminita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caminita family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Caminita families living in Louisiana. This was about 29% of all the recorded Caminita's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Caminita families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caminita surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Caminita ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Marker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Caminita. 31% of Caminita men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Caminita women worked as a Marker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    31%
  • Fisherman
    24%
  • Bookmaker
    16%
  • Waiter
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Marker
    100%

What Caminita family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 371 census records available for the last name Caminita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caminita 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Caminita. 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 56 military records available for the last name Caminita. For the veterans among your Caminita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caminita lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Caminita life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Caminita in 1964 was 77, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caminita 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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