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Kalagian Family History

Kalagian 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: Kalajian, Kazarian, Sahagian, Kalman, Saladin, Balaban, Karabin

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Where is the Kalagian family from?

You can see how Kalagian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalagian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kalagian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kalagian families living in New Jersey. This was about 21% of all the recorded Kalagian's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Kalagian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalagian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kalagian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kalagian. 50% of Kalagian men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Paint Sprayer
    50%

What Kalagian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Kalagian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalagian 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Kalagian. 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 151 military records available for the last name Kalagian. For the veterans among your Kalagian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalagian lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kalagian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kalagian in 1959 was 70, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalagian 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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