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Camous Family History

Camous 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: Camus, Campus, Amos, Cadmus, Ramus, Ramos, Camps, Carolus, Campos

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Where is the Camous family from?

You can see how Camous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camous family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Camous families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Camous family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Camous's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Camous families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camous 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 128 census records available for the last name Camous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camous 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Camous. 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 Camous. For the veterans among your Camous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camous lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Camous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Camous in 1971 was 90, and 81 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camous 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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