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Camir Family History

Camir 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: Amir, Camire, Cater, Cai, Cain, Amin, Camel, Hamer, Comer, Amor

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Where is the Camir family from?

You can see how Camir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camir family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Camir families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Camir families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Camir's in USA. New York had the highest population of Camir families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camir 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 317 census records available for the last name Camir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camir 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Camir. 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 1 military records available for the last name Camir. For the veterans among your Camir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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