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Callagin Family History

Callagin 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: Callahan, Callan, Callari, Gallatin, Allain, Callanan, Callaghan

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Where is the Callagin family from?

You can see how Callagin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Callagin family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Callagin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Callagin families living in Lancashire. This was about 94% of all the recorded Callagin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Callagin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Callagin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Callagin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Callagin. 100% of Callagin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Callagin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Callagin 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Callagin. 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 57 military records available for the last name Callagin. For the veterans among your Callagin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Callagin lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Callagin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Callagin in 1976 was 57, and 69 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Callagin 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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