This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cammason family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cammason Family History

Cammason 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: Cammon, Amason, Samson, Carman, Hammann, Sampson, Cammack, Cason

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cammason family from?

You can see how Cammason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cammason family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Cammason families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cammason's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Cammason families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cammason surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cammason family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Cammason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cammason census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Cammason

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Cammason. 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.

View all Cammason immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Cammason. For the veterans among your Cammason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cammason military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cammason family history

Discover More

What is the average Cammason lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cammason 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cammason family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial