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Kalnas Family History

Kalnas 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: Kalfas, Kallas, Kalas, Kanas, Pallas, Kalman, Karas, Kalina, Dallas

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Where is the Kalnas family from?

You can see how Kalnas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalnas family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kalnas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Kalnas families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kalnas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kalnas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalnas 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 Kalnas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Moulder and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kalnas. 100% of Kalnas men worked as a Moulder and 100% of Kalnas women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Moulder
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Kalnas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalnas 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Kalnas. 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 77 military records available for the last name Kalnas. For the veterans among your Kalnas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalnas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kalnas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Kalnas in 1963 was 70, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalnas 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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