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Cloake Family History

Cloake Surname Meaning

see Cloke.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cloake family from?

You can see how Cloake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cloake family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cloake families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Cloake families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Cloake's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cloake families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cloake 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 Cloake ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Market Gardener Own Account and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cloake. 40% of Cloake men worked as a Market Gardener Own Account and 83% of Cloake women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cloake were Insurance Agent and Domestic Duties Unpaid.

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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

  • Market Gardener Own Account
    40%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farmer Retired
    20%
  • Insurance Agent
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Cigarette Packer
    4%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    4%

What Cloake family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Cloake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cloake 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 772 immigration records available for the last name Cloake. 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 271 military records available for the last name Cloake. For the veterans among your Cloake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cloake lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Cloake life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Cloake in 1963 was 74, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cloake

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cloake 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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