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Kamak Family History

Kamak 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: Kamal, Kasak, Kanak, Kaman, Kimak, Kaba, Kalman, Kozak, Kamp, Barak

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Where is the Kamak family from?

You can see how Kamak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kamak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Kamak families living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kamak's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Kamak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kamak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kamak. 100% of Kamak men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kamak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Kamak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamak 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Kamak. 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 22 military records available for the last name Kamak. For the veterans among your Kamak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamak lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Kamak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kamak in 1968 was 77, and 89 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamak 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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