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Coaklin Family History

Coaklin 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: Cocklin, Conklin, Carlin, Chaplin, Collin, Caplin, Coakley, Rocklin

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Where is the Coaklin family from?

You can see how Coaklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coaklin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coaklin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Coaklin families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Coaklin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Coaklin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coaklin 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 124 census records available for the last name Coaklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coaklin 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Coaklin. 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 Coaklin. For the veterans among your Coaklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coaklin lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Coaklin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Coaklin in 1978 was 56, and 84 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coaklin 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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