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Calgie Family History

Calgie 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: Cage, Calame, Callier, Cale, Waldie, Cali, Calix, Salge, Calfee

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Where is the Calgie family from?

You can see how Calgie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calgie family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Calgie families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Calgie families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Calgie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Calgie families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calgie 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 142 census records available for the last name Calgie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calgie 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Calgie. 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 Calgie. For the veterans among your Calgie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calgie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Calgie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Calgie in 1972 was 59, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calgie 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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