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Campbell Family History
Campbell Genealogy & Family TreeCampbell is a Scottish name first found in Argyllshire, Scotland, where the family clan was known as the Siol Diarmaid an Turic or Clan Duibhne from the 13th Century. The name comes from Gaelic words cam and beul, which mean “crooked mouth,” and is said to refer to those with crooked smiles. Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland. Campbell is the 43rd most common surname in the United States and the 47th most common in the United Kingdom. The family motto is Ne obliviscaris which means “Forget not.”
Other spellings include “Cambell,” “Cambel,” “Camble,” “McCaul,” “MacCall,” “Caulfield,” and “Cammell.” Notable people with the surname include British model Naomi Campbell, Canadian actress Neve Campbell (Scream, Party of Five), American songwriter Bek Campbell (better known as Beck), and American actor Bruce Campbell (Burn Notice, Spider-Man, Cars 2). The first Campbell to come to America was Colin Campbell in New Jersey in 1685.
Campbell Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Duncan Campbell -- --, 1610 December 0, 1660
- Reginald Ernest Campbell -- --, 1905 February 13, 1978 New South Wales
- Thomas Lee Campbell -- --, 1930 January 4, 1995 Michigan
- Bessie F. Campbell -- --, 1881 December 0, 1956 Tennessee
- Isaiah Campbell -- --, 1824 March 22, 1865 Tennessee
Campbell Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Willie Pearl Campbell -- --, 1883 December 0, 1885 Mississippi
- Agnes Susan Campbell -- --, 1843 December 9, 1869 Missouri
- Harry Campbell -- --, 1876 March 0, 1969 New York
- Jacob Campbell -- --, 1801 December 0, 1878 Tennessee
- Jabez A. Campbell -- --, 1844 July 31, 1915 New York