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Claycamp Family History

Claycamp Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Kleekamp or Kleikamp.

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


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Where is the Claycamp family from?

You can see how Claycamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Claycamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Claycamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Claycamp families living in Indiana. This was about 48% of all the recorded Claycamp's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Claycamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Claycamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Claycamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Claycamp. 47% of Claycamp men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Attendant
    14%
  • Tractor Operator
    14%
  • Farming
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Claycamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Claycamp 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Claycamp. 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 97 military records available for the last name Claycamp. For the veterans among your Claycamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Claycamp lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Claycamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Claycamp in 1963 was 76, and 62 in 2004.

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