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Cauchlin Family History

Cauchlin 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: Caughlin, Laughlin, Coughlin, Rachlin, Cauchon, Mclauchlin, Dauphin

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Where is the Cauchlin family from?

You can see how Cauchlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cauchlin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Cauchlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Cauchlin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cauchlin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cauchlin families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Cauchlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cauchlin 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Cauchlin. 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 Cauchlin. For the veterans among your Cauchlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cauchlin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cauchlin 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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