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Jampa Family History

Jampa 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: Campa, Lampa, Jama, Kampa, Papa, James, Kamp, Apa, Sama, Lampe

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Where is the Jampa family from?

You can see how Jampa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jampa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jampa families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jampa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jampa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jampa 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 44 census records available for the last name Jampa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jampa 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Jampa. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jampa. For the veterans among your Jampa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jampa lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1997, in the United States, Jampa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jampa in 1991 was 68, and 47 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jampa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jampa 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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