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Kampshoff Family History

Kampshoff 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: Karhoff, Kallhoff, Kalthoff, Emshoff, Wamhoff, Kasdorf, Hampshire

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Where is the Kampshoff family from?

You can see how Kampshoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kampshoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kampshoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kampshoff families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kampshoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kampshoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kampshoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kampshoff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Kampshoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kampshoff 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Kampshoff. 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 16 military records available for the last name Kampshoff. For the veterans among your Kampshoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kampshoff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Kampshoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kampshoff in 1964 was 71, and 93 in 1998.

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