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Calfous Family History

Calfous Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Balfour, Aldous, Kalous, Calhoun, Calcote, Callow, Galford, Walford

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There are 4 census records available for the last name Calfous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calfous 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

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There are 3 military records available for the last name Calfous. For the veterans among your Calfous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calfous lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1985, in the United States, Calfous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Calfous in 1980 was 83, and 75 in 1985.

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