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Caliso Family History

Caliso 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: Calise, Calico, Caruso, Calero, Malis, Carlino, Calo, Camino, Valis

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Where is the Caliso family from?

You can see how Caliso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caliso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Caliso family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Caliso's in USA. Louisiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Caliso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caliso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Caliso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caliso. 60% of Caliso men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Caliso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Caliso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caliso 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Caliso. 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 17 military records available for the last name Caliso. For the veterans among your Caliso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caliso lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Caliso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Caliso in 1969 was 82, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caliso

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caliso ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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