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Kamais Family History

Kamais 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: Karas, Damas, Kairis, Kamath, Kamal, Kawai, Kamara, Kasai, Kamin

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Where is the Kamais family from?

You can see how Kamais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamais family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kamais family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamais's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kamais families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamais 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 8 census records available for the last name Kamais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamais 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Kamais. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kamais. For the veterans among your Kamais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamais lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1993, in the United States, Kamais life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kamais in 1976 was 74, and 86 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamais 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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