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Caminker Family History

Caminker 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: Kaminer, Minker, Cavinder, Cariker, Anker, Minter, Painter, Kinker

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Where is the Caminker family from?

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

There are 30 census records available for the last name Caminker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caminker 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Caminker. 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 10 military records available for the last name Caminker. For the veterans among your Caminker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caminker lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Caminker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Caminker in 1957 was 57, and 36 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caminker 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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