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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
- William Brown Campbell -- --, 1793 September 2, 1867 Georgia
- Martha Campbell -- --, 1801 December 3, 1839 Georgia
- James Campbell -- --, 1760 December 0, 1795
- Hugh W Campbell -- --, 1761 December 0, 1794 Kentucky
- Margaret Campbell -- --, 1580 December 0, 1620 Scotland
Campbell Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Robert Campbell -- --, 1843 April 17, 1891 Ohio
- Elizabeth Campbell -- --, 1652 December 0, 1751
- Colin Campbell -- --, 1565 December 0, 1618
- John Campbell -- --, 1567 December 0, 1628
- Neil Campbell -- --, 1676 June 22, 1761 Scotland
