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Kaltoft Family History

Kaltoft 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: Kalthoff, Alton, Halton, Dalton, Walcott, Kalafut, Kato, Toft, Kantor

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Where is the Kaltoft family from?

You can see how Kaltoft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaltoft family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kaltoft family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kaltoft's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Kaltoft families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Kaltoft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaltoft 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Kaltoft. 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 26 military records available for the last name Kaltoft. For the veterans among your Kaltoft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaltoft lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Kaltoft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kaltoft in 1963 was 74, and 74 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaltoft 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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