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Calline Family History

Calline 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: Carline, Callins, Callin, Walline, Carlin, Vallin, Calland, Halling

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Where is the Calline family from?

You can see how Calline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Calline families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Calline families living in Quebec. This was about 36% of all the recorded Calline's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Calline families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Calline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Calline. 32% of Calline men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Calline women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Calline were Operator and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    32%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%
  • Operator
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    29%
  • Maid
    13%
  • Stenographer
    11%
  • Housekeeper
    8%

What Calline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Calline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calline 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Calline. 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 76 military records available for the last name Calline. For the veterans among your Calline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calline lifespan?

Average Calline life expectancy in 1981 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calline 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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