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Callez Family History

Callez 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: Calle, Calley, Calles, Vallez, Callen, Allen, Halley, Waller, Callow

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Where is the Callez family from?

You can see how Callez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Callez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Callez families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Callez family living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Callez's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Callez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Callez 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Callez ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Callez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Callez 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Callez. 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 4 military records available for the last name Callez. For the veterans among your Callez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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