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Kaminga Family History

Kaminga 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: Kamiya, Kalina, Kamin, Minga, Kaminer, Tamminga, Kamins, Kading

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Where is the Kaminga family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaminga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kaminga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaminga. 50% of Kaminga men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Kaminga women worked as a None. .

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    100%
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Kaminga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaminga 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Kaminga. 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 22 military records available for the last name Kaminga. For the veterans among your Kaminga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaminga lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Kaminga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kaminga in 1968 was 60, and 11 in 2000.

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