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Kambara Family History

Kambara 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: Kamara, Barbara, Kamber, Cambra, Camara, Jabara, Kamdar, Bombara

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Where is the Kambara family from?

You can see how Kambara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kambara family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kambara families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kambara families living in Hawaii. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kambara's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kambara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kambara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kambara ancestors do for a living?

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

What Kambara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Kambara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kambara 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Kambara. 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 56 military records available for the last name Kambara. For the veterans among your Kambara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kambara lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kambara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Kambara in 1964 was 82, and 93 in 2004.

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