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Kamenetz Family History

Kamenetz 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, Kanitz, Kienitz, Karnatz, Kaminer, Kantz, Kemnitz, Ament

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Where is the Kamenetz family from?

You can see how Kamenetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamenetz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kamenetz families living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kamenetz's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Kamenetz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamenetz 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 55 census records available for the last name Kamenetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamenetz 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Kamenetz. 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 57 military records available for the last name Kamenetz. For the veterans among your Kamenetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamenetz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kamenetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kamenetz in 1964 was 40, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamenetz 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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