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Campos Family History

Campos Surname Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese: topographic name from campos ‘fields’ denoting someone who lived in the countryside as opposed to a town.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Campos family from?

You can see how Campos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Campos family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Campos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Campos family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Campos's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Campos families in 1891.
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What did your Campos ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Student and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Campos. 100% of Campos men worked as a Student and 100% of Campos 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Student
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 50,000 census records available for the last name Campos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Campos 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 30,000 immigration records available for the last name Campos. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Campos. For the veterans among your Campos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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