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Meaking Family History

Meaking Surname Meaning

see Making.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Meaking family from?

You can see how Meaking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meaking family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Meaking families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Meaking families living in Staffordshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Meaking's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Meaking families in 1891.
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What did your Meaking ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Meaking. 100% of Meaking 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Meaking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meaking 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Meaking. 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 82 military records available for the last name Meaking. For the veterans among your Meaking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meaking lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meaking 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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