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Camping Family History

Camping Surname Meaning

Variant of Campion. Compare Mary Campion 1684 Robert Camping 1687 in IGI (Dartmouth Devon); John Campion 1729 Richard Camping 1782 in IGI (Lawshall Suffolk);

Ann Campion 1757 Will Camping 1760 in IGI (Donington in Holland Lincs); Catharine Camping 1766 John Campion 1770 in IGI (Stamford Lincs).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Camping family from?

You can see how Camping families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camping family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Camping families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Camping families living in Essex. This was about 45% of all the recorded Camping's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Camping families in 1891.
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What did your Camping ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Camping. 100% of Camping women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Camping. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camping 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 Camping. 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 Camping. For the veterans among your Camping ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camping lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Camping life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Camping in 1964 was 44, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Camping

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camping 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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