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Daklin Family History

Daklin 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: Dalin, Dahlin, Yaklin, Dakin, Dallin, Davlin, Karlin, Maslin, Carlin

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Where is the Daklin family from?

You can see how Daklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daklin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daklin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Daklin families living in Minnesota. This was about 56% of all the recorded Daklin's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Daklin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daklin 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 Daklin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daklin. 50% of Daklin men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Daklin women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Daklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daklin 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Daklin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Daklin. For the veterans among your Daklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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