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Khalaf Name Meaning

Muslim: from the Arabic personal name Khalaf literally ‘successor’ which is often used in combination with the father's or the grandfather's name.

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


Similar surnames: Sharaf, Khalifa, Khalil, Khalid, Kalas, Kalan, Hall, Hana, Phelan

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Where is the Khalaf family from?

You can see how Khalaf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Khalaf family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Khalaf family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Khalaf's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Khalaf families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Khalaf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Khalaf ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Khalaf ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Khalaf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Khalaf 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 424 immigration records available for the last name Khalaf. 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 112 military records available for the last name Khalaf. For the veterans among your Khalaf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Khalaf lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Khalaf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Khalaf in 1964 was 65, and 52 in 2004.

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