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Kamenar Family History

Kamenar 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: Kamen, Kamer, Kaminer, Kamdar, Kamens, Kamerer, Kader, Caesar, Hamer

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Where is the Kamenar family from?

You can see how Kamenar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamenar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kamenar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Kamenar families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamenar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kamenar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamenar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kamenar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kamenar. 100% of Kamenar men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Kamenar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Kamenar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamenar 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Kamenar. 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 141 military records available for the last name Kamenar. For the veterans among your Kamenar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamenar lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Kamenar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kamenar in 1960 was 50, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamenar 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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