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Callagen Family History

Callagen 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: Callahan, Callan, Callanan, Callaghan, Callen, Gallager, Calligan

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Where is the Callagen family from?

You can see how Callagen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Callagen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Callagen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Callagen families living in Worcestershire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Callagen's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Callagen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Callagen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Callagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Callagen 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Callagen. 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 6 military records available for the last name Callagen. For the veterans among your Callagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Callagen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1972, in the United States, Callagen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Callagen in 1966 was 89, and 65 in 1972.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Callagen 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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