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Chaiklin Family History

Chaiklin 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: Chaikin, Chaplin, Chamblin, Champlin, Chaiken, Shanklin, Franklin

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Where is the Chaiklin family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaiklin 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 Chaiklin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chaiklin. 50% of Chaiklin men worked as a Sales Clerk.

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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

  • Sales Clerk
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Chaiklin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Chaiklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaiklin 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Chaiklin. 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 20 military records available for the last name Chaiklin. For the veterans among your Chaiklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaiklin lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Chaiklin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Chaiklin in 1961 was 55, and 88 in 2003.

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