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Cambage Family History

Cambage Surname Meaning

see Cammish.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cambage family from?

You can see how Cambage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cambage family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cambage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Cambage families living in Yorkshire. This was about 77% of all the recorded Cambage's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cambage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cambage 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 Cambage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cambage. 82% of Cambage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    19%

What Cambage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cambage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cambage 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Cambage. 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 Cambage. For the veterans among your Cambage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cambage lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1996, in the United States, Cambage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Cambage in 1980 was 76, and 65 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cambage

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cambage 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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