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Kamah Family History

Kamah 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: Kamath, Kamal, Kaman, Kaba, Kalman, Kamp, Kamrath, Karas, Kazan

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Where is the Kamah family from?

You can see how Kamah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamah family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kamah families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamah's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kamah families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamah 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 44 census records available for the last name Kamah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamah 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kamah. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kamah. For the veterans among your Kamah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamah lifespan?

Average Kamah life expectancy in 1970 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamah 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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