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Cambeilh Family History

Cambeilh 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: Cambell, Camel, Campbell, Corbeil, Lambeth, Cambio, Cabello, Gambel

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Where is the Cambeilh family from?

You can see how Cambeilh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cambeilh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cambeilh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Cambeilh families living in Louisiana. This was about 60% of all the recorded Cambeilh's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cambeilh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cambeilh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cambeilh ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Cambeilh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cambeilh 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 Cambeilh. 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 26 military records available for the last name Cambeilh. For the veterans among your Cambeilh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cambeilh lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Cambeilh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Cambeilh in 1971 was 87, and 85 in 1999.

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