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Kamerman Family History

Kamerman Surname Meaning

Dutch: derivative of Kamer.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): elaborated form of Kamer 2 with Yiddish man or German Mann ‘man’ added.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kamerman family from?

You can see how Kamerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamerman family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kamerman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 2 Kamerman families living in Peeblesshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamerman's in Scotland. Peeblesshire had the highest population of Kamerman families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamerman 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 Kamerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kamerman. 18% of Kamerman men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Kamerman women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kamerman were Farmer and Housewife.

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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
    18%
  • Operator
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Farmer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Kamerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 998 census records available for the last name Kamerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamerman 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 429 immigration records available for the last name Kamerman. 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 163 military records available for the last name Kamerman. For the veterans among your Kamerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamerman lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kamerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kamerman in 1958 was 69, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kamerman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamerman 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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