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Kalvitz Family History

Kalvitz 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: Kanitz, Kalisz, Klitz, Ravitz, Zavitz, Kravitz, Malitz, Kalita, Kaltz

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Where is the Kalvitz family from?

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

There are 29 census records available for the last name Kalvitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalvitz 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Kalvitz. 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 16 military records available for the last name Kalvitz. For the veterans among your Kalvitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalvitz lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Kalvitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kalvitz in 1986 was 61, and 90 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalvitz 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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