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Kalaher Family History

Kalaher 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: Kalahar, Klauer, Kalmer, Kaller, Kacher, Klahr, Kalter, Katcher

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Where is the Kalaher family from?

You can see how Kalaher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalaher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Kalaher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Kalaher families living in London. This was about 87% of all the recorded Kalaher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kalaher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalaher 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 Kalaher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kalaher. 100% of Kalaher women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kalaher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kalaher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalaher 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Kalaher. 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 220 military records available for the last name Kalaher. For the veterans among your Kalaher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalaher lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Kalaher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kalaher in 1963 was 75, and 77 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kalaher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalaher 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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