When Cameron was born in 1723, in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland, his father, John Cameron II, was 32 and his mother, Margaret Cargill, was 30.
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Scottish:
in the Highlands, it is usually a nickname from Gaelic cam ‘crooked, bent’ + sròn ‘nose’.
in the Lowlands it is also a habitational name from any of various places called Cameron, especially in Fife.
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