Camm Family History
Camm Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): habitational name for someone from
Caen in Normandy, France.English: habitational name from Cam in
Gloucestershire, named for the Cam river, a Celtic river name meaning
‘crooked’, ‘winding’.Scottish and Welsh: possibly a
nickname from Gaelic and Welsh cam ‘bent’, ‘crooked’,
‘cross-eyed’.Americanized spelling of German Kamm.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Camm Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Camm families
 10 - 18  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Camm families
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122 - 242 41 - 121 |
1 - 40 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Camm families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Camm Family Origin
Camm Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Camm
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Camm Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Camm census records
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