Calger Family History

Calger Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Alger, Calder, Cager, Calver, Caler, Cater, Palmer, Waller, Galler, Alter

1,000 record(s) for Calger

334	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
40	Military Records
39	Immigration Records
299	Census and Voter Lists
294	Member Trees

Where is the Calger family from?

You can see how Calger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Calger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Calger families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Calger's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Calger families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Calger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Calger.

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

Carpenter

34%

Farm hand

23%

Laborer

23%

Owner

23%

What Calger family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 299 census records available for the last name Calger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 39 immigration records available for the last name Calger. 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.

Military Records

There are 40 military records available for the last name Calger. For the veterans among your Calger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Calger lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Calger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Calger in 1965 was 54, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calger ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.