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Kalinen Family History

Kalinen 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, Makinen, Halonen, Maline, Kalin, Kalen, Kallen, Salonen

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Where is the Kalinen family from?

You can see how Kalinen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalinen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kalinen families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kalinen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kalinen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalinen 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 70 census records available for the last name Kalinen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalinen 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Kalinen. 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 40 military records available for the last name Kalinen. For the veterans among your Kalinen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalinen lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Kalinen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kalinen in 1960 was 49, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalinen 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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