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Kamenitz Family History

Kamenitz 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: Kanitz, Kienitz, Kemnitz, Karnitz, Kamen, Kamei, Karnatz, Kantz

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Where is the Kamenitz family from?

You can see how Kamenitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamenitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kamenitz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamenitz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kamenitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamenitz 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 30 census records available for the last name Kamenitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamenitz 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Kamenitz. 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 8 military records available for the last name Kamenitz. For the veterans among your Kamenitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamenitz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Kamenitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kamenitz in 1963 was 76, and 82 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamenitz 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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