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Camma Family History

Camma 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: Camm, Campa, Camba, Calma, Gamma, Ramm, Camel, Hamm, Sama, Cosma

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Where is the Camma family from?

You can see how Camma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camma family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Camma families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Camma families living in New Jersey. This was about 71% of all the recorded Camma's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Camma families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camma 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 213 census records available for the last name Camma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camma 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Camma. 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 41 military records available for the last name Camma. For the veterans among your Camma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camma lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Camma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Camma in 1960 was 35, and 91 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camma 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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