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Kalafor Family History

Kalafor 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: Kalafut, Palafox, Kalar, Kaldor, Kalahar, Klauer, Kapoor, Balfour

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Where is the Kalafor family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalafor 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 Kalafor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cigar Leaf Stripper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kalafor. 100% of Kalafor women worked as a Cigar Leaf Stripper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Leaf Stripper
    100%

What Kalafor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Kalafor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalafor 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 immigration records available for the last name Kalafor. 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 15 military records available for the last name Kalafor. For the veterans among your Kalafor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalafor lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Kalafor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kalafor in 1982 was 94, and 94 in 2002.

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