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Kalawa Family History

Kalawa 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: Kagawa, Kalata, Kalina, Salama, Kamara, Salata, Kalan, Kalka, Kawata

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Where is the Kalawa family from?

You can see how Kalawa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalawa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Kalawa families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kalawa's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kalawa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalawa 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 142 census records available for the last name Kalawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalawa 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Kalawa. 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 23 military records available for the last name Kalawa. For the veterans among your Kalawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalawa lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Kalawa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kalawa in 1959 was 48, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalawa 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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