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Caleen Family History

Caleen 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: Callen, Allen, Cleek, Carden, Caleb, Cullen, Calder, Caley, Calvey

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Where is the Caleen family from?

You can see how Caleen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caleen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Caleen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Caleen families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Caleen's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Caleen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caleen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Caleen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Caleen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caleen 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 Caleen. 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 42 military records available for the last name Caleen. For the veterans among your Caleen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caleen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Caleen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Caleen in 1964 was 79, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caleen 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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