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Calamba Family History

Calamba 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: Calamia, Salama, Calame, Lalama, Camba, Calaman, Calma, Halama

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Where is the Calamba family from?

You can see how Calamba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calamba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Calamba family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Calamba's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Calamba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calamba 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 10 census records available for the last name Calamba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calamba 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Calamba. 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 4 military records available for the last name Calamba. For the veterans among your Calamba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calamba lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Calamba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Calamba in 1972 was 71, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calamba 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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