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Callas Name Meaning

Greek: variant of Kallas . Compare Calas .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Calia, Pallas, Dallas, Callan, Ballas, Gallas, Caldas, Balas, Fallas

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Where is the Callas family from?

You can see how Callas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Callas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Callas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Callas families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Callas's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Callas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Callas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Callas ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Callas. 58% of Callas men worked as a Labourer. .

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Callas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Callas 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Callas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Callas. For the veterans among your Callas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Callas lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Callas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Callas in 1946 was 51, and 69 in 2004.

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