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Calmson Family History

Calmson 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: Samson, Salmon, Calton, Cason, Ramson, Calman, Malson, Carlson, Almon

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Where is the Calmson family from?

You can see how Calmson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calmson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Calmson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Calmson families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Calmson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Calmson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calmson 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 63 census records available for the last name Calmson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calmson 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Calmson. 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 24 military records available for the last name Calmson. For the veterans among your Calmson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calmson lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Calmson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Calmson in 1981 was 82, and 96 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calmson 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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