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Kalahar Family History

Kalahar Name Meaning

Origin undetermined.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lazar, Kala, Bakalar, Kalata, Kawahara, Kalar, Calahan, Lamar, Magaha

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Where is the Kalahar family from?

You can see how Kalahar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalahar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kalahar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Kalahar families living in Yorkshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Kalahar's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Kalahar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalahar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kalahar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kalahar. 56% of Kalahar men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kalahar women worked as a Stenographer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Proprietor
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Kalahar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 867 census records available for the last name Kalahar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalahar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 65 immigration records available for the last name Kalahar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 127 military records available for the last name Kalahar. For the veterans among your Kalahar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalahar lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Kalahar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kalahar in 1958 was 57, and 73 in 2003.

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