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Cambias Family History

Cambias Name 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: Cambra, Carias, Cambio, Camba, Cambria, Casias, Lambiase, Damian

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Where is the Cambias family from?

You can see how Cambias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cambias family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cambias families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Cambias families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Cambias's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cambias families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cambias surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cambias ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cambias ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Cambias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cambias 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cambias. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 53 military records available for the last name Cambias. For the veterans among your Cambias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cambias lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cambias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cambias in 1962 was 71, and 66 in 2004.

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