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Kamlin Family History

Kamlin 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: Karlin, Kamin, Hamlin, Kalin, Kallin, Kaelin, Gamlin, Camlin, Kaplin

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Where is the Kamlin family from?

You can see how Kamlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamlin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Kamlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Kamlin family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamlin's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Kamlin families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Kamlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamlin 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Kamlin. 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 59 military records available for the last name Kamlin. For the veterans among your Kamlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamlin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Kamlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kamlin in 1969 was 79, and 62 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamlin 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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