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Kaminas Family History

Kaminas 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: Kamins, Kamiya, Minas, Kalina, Kamin, Kapinos, Kaminer, Salinas

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Where is the Kaminas family from?

You can see how Kaminas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaminas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kaminas family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kaminas's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kaminas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaminas 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 Kaminas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaminas 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Kaminas. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kaminas. For the veterans among your Kaminas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaminas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1987, in the United States, Kaminas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Kaminas in 1964 was 72, and 82 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaminas 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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