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Camell Family History

Camell Surname Meaning

see Cammell.

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


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Where is the Camell family from?

You can see how Camell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Camell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Camell families living in London. This was about 41% of all the recorded Camell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Camell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camell 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 Camell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Camell. 100% of Camell 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 4,000 census records available for the last name Camell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camell 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 465 immigration records available for the last name Camell. 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 493 military records available for the last name Camell. For the veterans among your Camell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camell lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Camell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Camell in 1967 was 74, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Camell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camell 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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