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Cackroft Family History

Cackroft 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: Cockroft, Cockcroft, Croft, Rycroft, Barcroft, Bancroft, Ackroyd

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Where is the Cackroft family from?

You can see how Cackroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cackroft family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Cackroft families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Cackroft's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Cackroft families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cackroft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cackroft ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cackroft. 100% of Cackroft men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Cackroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cackroft 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cackroft. 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 military records available for the last name Cackroft. For the veterans among your Cackroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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