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Kalson Family History

Kalson 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: Kelson, Karlson, Malson, Kasson, Balson, Karson, Kolson, Kalman

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Where is the Kalson family from?

You can see how Kalson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kalson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Kalson families living in Staffordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kalson's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Kalson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalson 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 Kalson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kalson. 100% of Kalson 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kalson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalson 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 509 immigration records available for the last name Kalson. 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 167 military records available for the last name Kalson. For the veterans among your Kalson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalson lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Kalson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kalson in 1962 was 83, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kalson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalson 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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