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Calpan Family History

Calpan 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: Callan, Calman, Capan, Calpin, Calnan, Kalman, Balan, Calland, Cala

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Where is the Calpan family from?

You can see how Calpan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calpan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Calpan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Calpan families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Calpan's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Calpan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Calpan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calpan 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Calpan. 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 3 military records available for the last name Calpan. For the veterans among your Calpan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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