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Barklet Family History

Barklet 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: Barkley, Barlet, Barley, Barker, Bartley, Markle, Bartle, Bakley

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Where is the Barklet family from?

You can see how Barklet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barklet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Barklet families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Barklet family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Barklet's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Barklet families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barklet 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 90 census records available for the last name Barklet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barklet 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Barklet. 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 4 military records available for the last name Barklet. For the veterans among your Barklet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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