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Camblin Family History

Camblin Surname Meaning

English and Scottish (Midlothian): habitational name from Camelon in Stirlingshire.

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


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Where is the Camblin family from?

You can see how Camblin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camblin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Camblin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Camblin families living in Yorkshire. This was about 68% of all the recorded Camblin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Camblin families in 1891.
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What did your Camblin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Camblin. 100% of Camblin 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Camblin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camblin 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Camblin. 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 573 military records available for the last name Camblin. For the veterans among your Camblin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camblin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Camblin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Camblin in 1962 was 79, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camblin 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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