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Camele Family History

Camele 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: Camel, Hamel, Capel, Capelle, Cable, Kamel, Castle, Ramel, Abele

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Where is the Camele family from?

You can see how Camele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Camele families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Camele families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Camele's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Camele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Camele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Camele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camele 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Camele. 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 38 military records available for the last name Camele. For the veterans among your Camele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camele lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1979, in the United States, Camele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Camele in 1976 was 73, and 82 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camele 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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