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Bow Kamp Family History

Bow Kamp Name 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: Bomkamp, Bouwkamp, Rowekamp, Lovekamp, Bergkamp, Holtkamp, Roskamp

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Where is the Bow Kamp family from?

You can see how Bow Kamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bow Kamp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bow Kamp family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bow Kamp's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bow Kamp families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bow Kamp ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Bow Kamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bow Kamp 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bow Kamp. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Bow Kamp. For the veterans among your Bow Kamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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