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Kalafut Name Meaning

Slovak (also Kalafút): unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Kaut, Kraut, Kabat, Kraft, Kalmus, Kalfas, Kalter, Khalaf, Plaut

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Where is the Kalafut family from?

You can see how Kalafut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalafut family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Kalafut families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 32% of all the recorded Kalafut's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kalafut families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalafut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kalafut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kalafut. 47% of Kalafut men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    47%
  • Miner
    18%
  • Proprietor
    11%
  • Butcher
    11%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kalafut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalafut 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 276 immigration records available for the last name Kalafut. 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 265 military records available for the last name Kalafut. For the veterans among your Kalafut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalafut lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kalafut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kalafut in 1958 was 44, and 59 in 2004.

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