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Kaleen Family History

Kaleen 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: Kalen, Kallen, Kaleel, Kleen, Allen, Kalman, Kampen, Kasten, Kale

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Where is the Kaleen family from?

You can see how Kaleen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaleen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Kaleen families living in New York. This was about 54% of all the recorded Kaleen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kaleen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaleen 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 144 census records available for the last name Kaleen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaleen 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 Kaleen. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kaleen. For the veterans among your Kaleen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaleen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Kaleen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kaleen in 1964 was 79, and 87 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaleen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaleen 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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