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Camerer Family History

Camerer Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Kammerer.

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


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Where is the Camerer family from?

You can see how Camerer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camerer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Camerer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Camerer families living in Durham. This was about 29% of all the recorded Camerer's in United Kingdom. Durham and 2 other counties had the highest population of Camerer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camerer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Camerer ancestors do for a living?

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

What Camerer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Camerer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camerer 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 379 immigration records available for the last name Camerer. 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 903 military records available for the last name Camerer. For the veterans among your Camerer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camerer lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Camerer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Camerer in 1957 was 62, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camerer 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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