Kalaj Family History

Kalaj Surname Meaning

Albanian (mainly northwestern Albania also Montenegro): patronymic from the old personal name or nickname Kal apparently from kalë ‘horse’. It is the name of a brotherhood of the northern Albanian Gruda tribe.

In Montenegro the surname is usually found in the Serbianized form Kaljaj. Croatian and Slovak: Slavicized form of Hungarian Kállay (see Kallay).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Kalan, Kala, Kalas, Kalal, Kalar, Kaba, Kalman, Sala, Kaplan, Alam

702	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
100	Immigration Records
19	Census and Voter Lists
18	Member Trees

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Where is the Kalaj family from?

You can see how Kalaj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalaj family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kalaj family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kalaj's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kalaj families in 1920.

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Census Record

There are 19 census records available for the last name Kalaj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalaj census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 100 immigration records available for the last name Kalaj. 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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Military Records

There are 4 military records available for the last name Kalaj. For the veterans among your Kalaj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalaj lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Kalaj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kalaj in 1974 was 82, and 94 in 2004.

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Kalaj Surname Meaning

In Montenegro the surname is usually found in the Serbianized form Kaljaj. Croatian and Slovak: Slavicized form of Hungarian Kállay (see Kallay).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Kalaj family from?

What Kalaj family records will you find?

What is the average Kalaj lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Kalaj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kalaj in 1974 was 82, and 94 in 2004.

Kalaj Family History

Kalaj Surname Meaning

843 record(s) for Kalaj

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Kalaj Surname Meaning

843 record(s) for Kalaj

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Where is the Kalaj family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Kalaj lifespan?

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