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Calich Family History

Calich Surname 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: Kalich, Balich, Malich, Lalich, Calico, Polich, Balch, Milich, Clinch

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Where is the Calich family from?

You can see how Calich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Calich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Calich families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Calich's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Calich families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calich 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

There are 127 census records available for the last name Calich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calich 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Calich. 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 30 military records available for the last name Calich. For the veterans among your Calich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calich lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Calich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Calich in 1971 was 73, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calich 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.

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