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Clackell Family History

Clackell 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: Crackel, Blackwell, Claywell, Mackell, Clausell, Carnell, Castell

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Where is the Clackell family from?

You can see how Clackell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clackell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Clackell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Clackell families living in Kent. This was about 86% of all the recorded Clackell's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Clackell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Clackell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clackell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Clackell. 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 1 military records available for the last name Clackell. For the veterans among your Clackell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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