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Caulkin Family History

Caulkin Surname Meaning

see Calkin and Colkin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Caulkin family from?

You can see how Caulkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caulkin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Caulkin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 47 Caulkin families living in Staffordshire. This was about 81% of all the recorded Caulkin's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Caulkin families in 1891.
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What did your Caulkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Caulkin. 100% of Caulkin men worked as a General Labourer and 81% of Caulkin 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Potters Cup Maker
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 117 immigration records available for the last name Caulkin. 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 81 military records available for the last name Caulkin. For the veterans among your Caulkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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