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Kaluza Family History

Kaluza Surname Meaning

Polish (Kałuża) and Slovenian (Kaluža): topographic name for someone who lived near a muddy pool filled with rainwater.

Polish kałuża and Slovenian kaluža refer to such geographical features.

It could also be a nickname for a muddy person.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kaluza family from?

You can see how Kaluza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaluza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Kaluza families living in Minnesota. This was about 21% of all the recorded Kaluza's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kaluza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaluza 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 Kaluza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sales Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaluza. 27% of Kaluza men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Kaluza women worked as a Sales Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kaluza were Janitor and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Janitor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Clerk
    28%
  • Housework
    19%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%

What Kaluza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kaluza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaluza 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 643 immigration records available for the last name Kaluza. 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 959 military records available for the last name Kaluza. For the veterans among your Kaluza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaluza lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Kaluza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kaluza in 1955 was 49, and 80 in 2004.

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