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Calles Family History

Calles Surname Meaning

Spanish: topographic name from the plural of calle ‘street’ (see Calle).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Calles family from?

You can see how Calles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Calles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 52 Calles families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Calles's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Calles families in 1891.
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What did your Calles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Calles. 80% of Calles 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
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    20%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Calles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calles 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Calles. 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 318 military records available for the last name Calles. For the veterans among your Calles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calles lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Calles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Calles in 1951 was 43, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calles 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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