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Cammeys Family History

Cammeys 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: Calmes, Hammes, Lammers, Lammey, Cammer, Commers, Hammers, James

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Where is the Cammeys family from?

You can see how Cammeys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cammeys family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cammeys families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Cammeys family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cammeys's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cammeys families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Cammeys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cammeys 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cammeys. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cammeys. For the veterans among your Cammeys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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