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Camso Family History

Camso 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: Caso, Campo, Camuso, Casso, Cao, Carro, Samson, Camel, Tasso, Capo

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Where is the Camso family from?

You can see how Camso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camso family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Camso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Camso families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Camso's in USA. New York had the highest population of Camso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camso 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 Camso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Camso. 30% of Camso men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Camso women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Camso were Machinist and Clerk.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Manager
    13%
  • Machinist
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    40%
  • Examiner
    30%
  • Clerk
    30%

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Census Records

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

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