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Cuken Family History

Cuken 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: Luken, Duke, Chen, Uren, Cullen, Ken, Buren, Ruen, Luker, Auker

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Where is the Cuken family from?

You can see how Cuken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuken family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Cuken families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cuken's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Cuken families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Cuken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuken 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Cuken. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cuken. For the veterans among your Cuken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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