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Cameron Family History

Cameron Genealogy & Family Tree

Cameron is a Scottish name from the Hebrides Islands, Scotland. It comes from the Gaelic word cam-shron which means "wry" or "hook-nosed." The earliest known ancestor--Adam de Kamerun--was recorded in 1214. The family motto is Aonaibh ri cheile which means "Unite."

Other spellings include "Kirkby," "Kurby," "Curby," "Kerkebye," "Kerby," "Kerbey," "Kirkebye," and "Kerribly." Notable people with the surname include American actor Kirk Cameron (Growing Pains, Fireproof, Left Behind), American baseball player Mike Cameron (Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners), American actress Candace Cameron Bure (Full House, Some Kind of Wonderful, Make It or Break It), and Canadian director James Cameron (Titanic, Aliens, Avatar). The first Cameron to come to America was Finley Cameron in Maryland in 1716.

Cameron Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Joan Marie Cameron -- --, 1933 September 21, 2020
  • Isabella Stuart Cameron -- --, 1908 October 10, 1994
  • Donald Cameron -- --, 1836 June 22, 1882
  • Christina Cameron -- --, 1807 November 24, 1889
  • (Jeanette) Winifred (Eimhir) Cameron -- --, 1735 December 0, 1855
Cameron Death Records
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