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Kamphues Family History

Kamphues 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: Kamphuis, Kamphaus, Kampen, Kampe, Kamper, Kampfer, Kappus, Samples

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Where is the Kamphues family from?

You can see how Kamphues families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamphues family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Kamphues families living in Ohio. This was about 89% of all the recorded Kamphues's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kamphues families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamphues 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 71 census records available for the last name Kamphues. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamphues 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Kamphues. 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 50 military records available for the last name Kamphues. For the veterans among your Kamphues ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamphues lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Kamphues life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Kamphues in 1964 was 74, and 71 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamphues 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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