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Camareno Family History

Camareno 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: Camarena, Camerino, Carreno, Mareno, Camargo, Cammarano, Camardo

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Where is the Camareno family from?

You can see how Camareno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camareno family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Camareno families living in California. This was about 13% of all the recorded Camareno's in USA. California had the highest population of Camareno families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camareno 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 Camareno ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Camareno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camareno 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Camareno. 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 99 military records available for the last name Camareno. For the veterans among your Camareno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camareno lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Camareno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Camareno in 1959 was 40, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Camareno

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camareno 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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