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Camano Family History

Camano Surname Meaning

Galician (Camaño): variant of Caamaño (see Caamano).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Camano family from?

You can see how Camano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camano family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Camano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Camano families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Camano's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Camano families in 1911.
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What did your Camano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Camano. 34% of Camano men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Seaman
    17%
  • Fisherman
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    17%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Camano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camano 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Camano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 80 military records available for the last name Camano. For the veterans among your Camano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camano lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Camano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Camano in 1965 was 50, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Camano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camano 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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