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Camrow Family History

Camrow 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: Carrow, Damrow, Carow, Carro, Barrow, Callow, Caron, Crow, Cahow

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Where is the Camrow family from?

You can see how Camrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Camrow family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Camrow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Camrow families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Camrow's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Camrow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Camrow 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Camrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Camrow 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 Camrow. 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 Camrow. For the veterans among your Camrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Camrow lifespan?

Average Camrow life expectancy in 1974 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Camrow 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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