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Kalapinski Family History

Kalapinski 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: Kalinski, Lapinski, Karpinski, Kabacinski, Karasinski, Kolasinski

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Where is the Kalapinski family from?

You can see how Kalapinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalapinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kalapinski families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kalapinski's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kalapinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalapinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kalapinski ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Kalapinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalapinski 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Kalapinski. 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 59 military records available for the last name Kalapinski. For the veterans among your Kalapinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalapinski lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Kalapinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kalapinski in 1954 was 30, and 88 in 2004.

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