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Calza Family History

Calza 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: Cala, Calla, Calia, Caza, Calma, Sala, Falla, Razza, Caleb, Scala

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Where is the Calza family from?

You can see how Calza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Calza families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Calza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Calza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calza 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 Calza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Calza. 50% of Calza men worked as a Miner and 100% of Calza women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Miner
    50%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Machinist
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Calza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Calza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calza 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Calza. 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 56 military records available for the last name Calza. For the veterans among your Calza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calza lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Calza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Calza in 1963 was 76, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Calza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calza 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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