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Arklin Family History

Arklin 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: Acklin, Marklin, Arkin, Karlin, Carlin, Larkin, Ahlin, Markin, Parkin

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Where is the Arklin family from?

You can see how Arklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arklin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Arklin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Arklin families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Arklin's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Arklin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Arklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arklin 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Arklin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Arklin. For the veterans among your Arklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arklin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Arklin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Arklin in 1965 was 84, and 75 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arklin 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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