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Cambeis Family History

Cambeis 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: Chambers, Cambio, Combes, Ambers, Cambria, Camblin, Lambers, Cambell

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Where is the Cambeis family from?

You can see how Cambeis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cambeis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cambeis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Cambeis families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Cambeis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cambeis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cambeis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Cambeis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cambeis 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Cambeis. 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 124 military records available for the last name Cambeis. For the veterans among your Cambeis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cambeis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Cambeis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cambeis in 1965 was 84, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cambeis 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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