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Calmenson Family History

Calmenson 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: Salmonson, Clemenson, Allenson, Calderon, Ellenson, Catterson

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Where is the Calmenson family from?

You can see how Calmenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calmenson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Calmenson family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Calmenson's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Calmenson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calmenson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Calmenson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Merchant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Calmenson. 100% of Calmenson men worked as a Merchant.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Merchant
    100%

What Calmenson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Calmenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calmenson 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Calmenson. 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 19 military records available for the last name Calmenson. For the veterans among your Calmenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calmenson lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Calmenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Calmenson in 1962 was 75, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calmenson 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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