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Calene Family History

Calene Name 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: Cane, Carne, Caleb, Caley, Calero, Carline, Capone, Calame, Clyne

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Where is the Calene family from?

You can see how Calene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calene family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Calene families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Calene family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Calene's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Calene families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calene surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Calene ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Calene. 100% of Calene men worked as a Manager. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%
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Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Calene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calene 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Calene. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Calene. For the veterans among your Calene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calene lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Calene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Calene in 1964 was 66, and 75 in 2000.

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