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Cakman Family History

Cakman 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: Carman, Calman, Oakman, Eakman, Cadman, Kalman, Rahman, Karman

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Where is the Cakman family from?

You can see how Cakman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cakman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cakman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Cakman families living in Middlesex. This was about 83% of all the recorded Cakman's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Cakman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cakman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cakman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cakman. 100% of Cakman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cakman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Cakman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cakman 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Cakman. 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 7 military records available for the last name Cakman. For the veterans among your Cakman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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