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Camplair Family History

Camplair 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: Camplin, Champlain, Captain, Caplin, Campi, Campoli, Campana, Camper

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Where is the Camplair family from?

You can see how Camplair families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camplair family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Camplair family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Camplair's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Camplair families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camplair surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Camplair ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Student was the top reported job for people in the USA named Camplair. 100% of Camplair men worked as a Student.

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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

  • Student
    100%

What Camplair family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Camplair. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camplair 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 Camplair. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Camplair. For the veterans among your Camplair ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camplair lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Camplair life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Camplair in 1965 was 80, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camplair 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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