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Camensky Family History

Camensky 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: Kamensky, Cominsky, Kaminsky, Kaminski, Lansky, Zaretsky, Minsky

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Where is the Camensky family from?

You can see how Camensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camensky family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Camensky families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Camensky family living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Camensky's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Camensky families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camensky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Camensky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Camensky. 100% of Camensky men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Camensky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Camensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camensky 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Camensky. 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 6 military records available for the last name Camensky. For the veterans among your Camensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camensky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Camensky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Camensky in 1965 was 73, and 72 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camensky 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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