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Karklins Family History

Karklins 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: Karlin, Marklin, Kirklin, Karalis, Parkins, Harkins, Markins, Larkins

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Where is the Karklins family from?

You can see how Karklins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karklins family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Karklins families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Karklins families living in Cheshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Karklins's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Karklins families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 498 census records available for the last name Karklins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karklins 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Karklins. 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 6 military records available for the last name Karklins. For the veterans among your Karklins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karklins lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Karklins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Karklins in 1964 was 65, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karklins 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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