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Kaisalahti Family History

Kaisalahti 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: La Sala, Kawakami, Galati, Salata, Kasai, Karjala, Salah, Kawabata

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Where is the Kaisalahti family from?

You can see how Kaisalahti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaisalahti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kaisalahti family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kaisalahti's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Kaisalahti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaisalahti 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 Kaisalahti ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kaisalahti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Kaisalahti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaisalahti 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Kaisalahti. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kaisalahti. For the veterans among your Kaisalahti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaisalahti lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Kaisalahti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kaisalahti in 1966 was 78, and 81 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaisalahti 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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