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Kalapos Family History

Kalapos 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: Kalas, Galanos, Karas, Kakos, Salas, Kallio, Kalafut, Balas, Kalan

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Where is the Kalapos family from?

You can see how Kalapos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalapos family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kalapos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kalapos families living in New Jersey. This was about 24% of all the recorded Kalapos's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Kalapos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalapos 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 Kalapos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kalapos. 46% of Kalapos 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
    46%
  • Miner
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Machine Operator
    19%

What Kalapos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Kalapos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalapos 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Kalapos. 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 131 military records available for the last name Kalapos. For the veterans among your Kalapos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalapos lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kalapos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kalapos in 1959 was 47, and 97 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalapos 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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