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Kalpen Family History

Kalpen 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: Kampen, Karpen, Kalen, Kappen, Kallen, Allen, Kalman, Kasten, Kappel

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Where is the Kalpen family from?

You can see how Kalpen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalpen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kalpen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kalpen families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Kalpen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kalpen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalpen 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 110 census records available for the last name Kalpen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalpen 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kalpen. 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 Kalpen. For the veterans among your Kalpen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalpen 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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