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Kalfass Family History

Kalfass 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: Kalfas, Malpass, Kallas, Kalas, Klass, Pallas, Kalman, Karas, Glass

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Where is the Kalfass family from?

You can see how Kalfass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalfass family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kalfass family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kalfass's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kalfass families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalfass 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 16 census records available for the last name Kalfass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalfass 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Kalfass. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kalfass. For the veterans among your Kalfass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalfass lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Kalfass life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kalfass in 1968 was 52, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalfass 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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