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Mcamber Family History

Mcamber 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: Mcomber, Camber, Kamber, Mccomber, Amber, Camper, Scarber, Bamber

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Where is the Mcamber family from?

You can see how Mcamber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcamber family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcamber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Mcamber families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcamber's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mcamber families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcamber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcamber ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcamber. 100% of Mcamber men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Mcamber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Mcamber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcamber 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mcamber. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mcamber. For the veterans among your Mcamber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcamber lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcamber 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcamber

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