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Campbale Family History

Campbale 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: Campbell, Gambale, Campanale, Capelle, Cable, Cabbage, Casale

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Where is the Campbale family from?

You can see how Campbale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Campbale family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Campbale family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Campbale's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Campbale families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Campbale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Campbale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Campbale. 100% of Campbale women worked as a Seamstress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Campbale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Campbale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Campbale 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Campbale. 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 Campbale. For the veterans among your Campbale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Campbale lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Campbale 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Campbale

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