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Kamyk Family History

Kamyk 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: Kay, Kamp, Kamiya, Kam, Kamel, Kamen, Kamal, Kaya, Kamm, Kamin

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Where is the Kamyk family from?

You can see how Kamyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kamyk family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kamyk's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Kamyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kamyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kamyk. 100% of Kamyk 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 Kamyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Kamyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamyk 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Kamyk. 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 75 military records available for the last name Kamyk. For the veterans among your Kamyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamyk lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Kamyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kamyk in 1957 was 55, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamyk 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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