Brief Life History of Alvin D
When Alvin D Campbell was born on 27 December 1918, in Otoe, Nebraska, United States, his father, Floyd Owen Campbell, was 21 and his mother, Lena M White, was 18. He lived in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States in 1930 and Lincoln Election Precinct, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States in 1940. He died on 20 August 1944, in Lancaster, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 25, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States.
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- Alvin Campbell in household of Floyd Campbell, "United States Census, 1940"
- Alvin D. Campbell, "Find A Grave Index"
- Alvia Campbell in household of Floyd Campbell, "United States Census, 1930"
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1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
1920
The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Scottish: nickname from Gaelic cam ‘crooked, bent’ + beul ‘mouth’. As a result of folk etymology, the surname was often represented in Latin documents as de bello campo ‘of the fair field’, which led to the name sometimes being ‘translated’ into Anglo-Norman French as Beauchamp .
Irish (North Armagh): adopted for Gaelic Mac Cathmhaoil ‘son of Cathmhaol’ (literally ‘battle chief’): see Caulfield and Cowell .
English: variant of Camel , under the influence of the Scottish name (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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