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Caulkings Family History

Caulkings 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: Caulkins, Calkins, Carling, Paulding, Catchings, Culkin, Alkins

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Where is the Caulkings family from?

You can see how Caulkings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caulkings family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Caulkings families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Caulkings family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Caulkings's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Caulkings families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caulkings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Caulkings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caulkings 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Caulkings. 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 11 military records available for the last name Caulkings. For the veterans among your Caulkings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caulkings lifespan?

Average Caulkings life expectancy in 1979 was 14 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caulkings 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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