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Calire Family History

Calire 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: Caliri, Caire, Alire, Calise, Camire, Clare, Calero, Maire, Carline

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Where is the Calire family from?

You can see how Calire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calire family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Calire families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Calire family living in Iowa Territory. This was about 50% of all the recorded Calire's in USA. Iowa Territory and 1 other state had the highest population of Calire families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calire 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 67 census records available for the last name Calire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calire 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Calire. 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 26 military records available for the last name Calire. For the veterans among your Calire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calire lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Calire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Calire in 1968 was 77, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calire 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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