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Afackle Family History

Afackle 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: Fackler, Gackle, Fickle, Faille, Mackley, Tickle, Finkle, Backe, Fake

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Where is the Afackle family from?

You can see how Afackle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Afackle family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Afackle families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Afackle's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Afackle families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Afackle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Afackle 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Afackle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Afackle. For the veterans among your Afackle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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