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Camsan Family History

Camsan 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: Damian, Samson, Caesar, Casa, Hasan, Carman, Callan, Caban, Cassano

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Where is the Camsan family from?

You can see how Camsan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camsan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Camsan families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Camsan families living in Argyll. This was about 67% of all the recorded Camsan's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Camsan families in 1841.
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Census Records

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

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