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Checklin Family History

Checklin Surname Meaning

see Checkland.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Checklin family from?

You can see how Checklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Checklin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Checklin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Checklin families living in Warwickshire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Checklin's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Checklin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Checklin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Checklin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Miner Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Checklin. 100% of Checklin men worked as a Coal Miner Hewer and 100% of Checklin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Coal Miner Hewer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Checklin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 432 census records available for the last name Checklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Checklin 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Checklin. 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 25 military records available for the last name Checklin. For the veterans among your Checklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Checklin lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Checklin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Checklin in 1971 was 70, and 86 in 1997.

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