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Kamrow Family History

Kamrow 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: Damrow, Karow, Barrow, Carrow, Arrow, Harrow, Yarrow, Karo, Karol

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Where is the Kamrow family from?

You can see how Kamrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamrow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kamrow families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamrow's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kamrow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kamrow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kamrow. 100% of Kamrow men worked as a Carpenter. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Kamrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamrow 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 Kamrow. 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 32 military records available for the last name Kamrow. For the veterans among your Kamrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamrow lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Kamrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Kamrow in 1967 was 81, and 80 in 2004.

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