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Camardo Family History

Camardo Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): variant of Camarda.

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


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Where is the Camardo family from?

You can see how Camardo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camardo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Camardo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 5 Camardo families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was about 83% of all the recorded Camardo's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Camardo families in 1841.
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What did your Camardo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Camardo. 42% of Camardo men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Camardo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Camardo were Tailor and Machine Opp.

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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
    42%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Bartender
    12%
  • Tailor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Machine Opp
    50%

What Camardo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 924 census records available for the last name Camardo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camardo 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 346 immigration records available for the last name Camardo. 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 144 military records available for the last name Camardo. For the veterans among your Camardo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camardo lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Camardo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Camardo in 1943 was 33, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camardo 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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