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Kakley Family History

Kakley 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: Kackley, Bakley, Oakley, Kaley, Kahley, Makley, Wakley, Halley

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Where is the Kakley family from?

You can see how Kakley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kakley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kakley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kakley family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Kakley's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Kakley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kakley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Kakley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kakley 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kakley. 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 17 military records available for the last name Kakley. For the veterans among your Kakley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kakley lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Kakley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kakley in 1969 was 41, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kakley 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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