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Mccambly Family History

Mccambly 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: Mccamey, Mccally, Mccamy, Mccauley, Mccomber, Mccammon, Hambly

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Where is the Mccambly family from?

You can see how Mccambly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccambly family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mccambly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Mccambly families living in Michigan. This was about 53% of all the recorded Mccambly's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mccambly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccambly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccambly ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 338 census records available for the last name Mccambly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccambly 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Mccambly. 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 57 military records available for the last name Mccambly. For the veterans among your Mccambly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccambly lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Mccambly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mccambly in 1968 was 90, and 58 in 2000.

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