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Calez Family History

Calez 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: Caleb, Caley, Cale, Cales, Canez, Caler, Calef, Gale, Hale, Cater

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Where is the Calez family from?

You can see how Calez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Calez family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Calez's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Calez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Calez ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Calez ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Calez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calez 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Calez. 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 6 military records available for the last name Calez. For the veterans among your Calez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calez lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Calez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Calez in 1980 was 31, and 93 in 2004.

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