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Caliern Family History

Caliern 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: Calder, Calderon, Calero, Callier, Cazier, Halpern, Caliri, Caldera

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caliern 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 13 census records available for the last name Caliern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caliern 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Caliern. 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 20 military records available for the last name Caliern. For the veterans among your Caliern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caliern lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Caliern life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Caliern in 1973 was 75, and 77 in 2000.

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