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Khalsa Name Meaning

Indian (Punjab): Sikh name from Arabic khāliṣ ‘pure’. A Sikh brotherhood called Khalsa was established by Guru Gobind (1666–1708).

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


Similar surnames: Khanna, Bhalla, Khalid, Kalra, Kala, Kalla, Khalifa, Kassa, Khalil

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Khalsa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Khalsa 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Khalsa. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Khalsa. For the veterans among your Khalsa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Khalsa lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Khalsa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Khalsa in 1978 was 21, and 78 in 2004.

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