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Kallevig Family History

Kallevig Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from the farm name Kallevik with the first element derived from Old Norse kalla (see Kalberg) and the second element vík ‘bay inlet’.

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


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Where is the Kallevig family from?

You can see how Kallevig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kallevig family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kallevig families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Kallevig family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kallevig's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Kallevig families in 1871.
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What did your Kallevig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kallevig. 100% of Kallevig men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kallevig women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 364 census records available for the last name Kallevig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kallevig 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 395 immigration records available for the last name Kallevig. 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 59 military records available for the last name Kallevig. For the veterans among your Kallevig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kallevig lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kallevig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kallevig in 1963 was 75, and 72 in 2004.

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