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Kamecke Family History

Kamecke 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: Kamke, Kawecki, Mecke, Manecke, Kaake, Kamel, Kaneko, Kamen, Kaske

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Where is the Kamecke family from?

You can see how Kamecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamecke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kamecke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Kamecke families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kamecke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kamecke families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Kamecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamecke 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Kamecke. 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 536 military records available for the last name Kamecke. For the veterans among your Kamecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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