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Kaline Family History

Kaline 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: Kalina, Maline, Kalin, Kline, Saline, Valine, Kaine, Klinge, Karlin

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Where is the Kaline family from?

You can see how Kaline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kaline families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kaline family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kaline's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Kaline families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaline 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 Kaline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaline. 15% of Kaline men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Kaline women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kaline were Laborer and Charwoman.

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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

  • Farmer
    15%
  • Broom Winder
    15%
  • Proprietor
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Secretary
    17%
  • Charwoman
    17%

What Kaline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kaline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaline 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Kaline. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kaline. For the veterans among your Kaline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaline lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Kaline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kaline in 1954 was 53, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaline

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaline 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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