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Cunklin Family History

Cunklin 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: Conklin, Dunklin, Cantlin, Curlin, Cocklin, Bucklin, Culkin, Junkin

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Where is the Cunklin family from?

You can see how Cunklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cunklin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cunklin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Cunklin families living in Ohio. This was about 58% of all the recorded Cunklin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cunklin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cunklin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cunklin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cunklin. 100% of Cunklin men worked as a Farm Hand and 100% of Cunklin women worked as a 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

  • Farm Hand
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Cunklin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Cunklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cunklin 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cunklin. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cunklin. For the veterans among your Cunklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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