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Cakl Family History

Cakl 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: Carl, Call, Cail, Cal, Cake, Caul, Pak, Gall, Paul, Cane

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Where is the Cakl family from?

You can see how Cakl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cakl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cakl family living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cakl's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Cakl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cakl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cakl ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Cakl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Cakl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cakl 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Cakl. 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 43 military records available for the last name Cakl. For the veterans among your Cakl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cakl lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Cakl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cakl in 1972 was 81, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cakl 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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