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Camunez Family History

Camunez 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: Canez, Cane, Carne, Camel, Samuel, Capone, Aune, Zauner, Camino

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Where is the Camunez family from?

You can see how Camunez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camunez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Camunez family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Camunez's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Camunez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camunez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Camunez lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Camunez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Camunez in 1966 was 84, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camunez 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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