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Walklett Family History

Walklett Surname Meaning

variant of Walklate.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Walklett family from?

You can see how Walklett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walklett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Walklett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 44 Walklett families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Walklett's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Walklett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walklett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Walklett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Walklett. 93% of Walklett 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
    93%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • School Teacher
    4%

What Walklett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Walklett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walklett 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 395 immigration records available for the last name Walklett. 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 168 military records available for the last name Walklett. For the veterans among your Walklett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walklett lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Walklett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Walklett in 1961 was 53, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walklett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walklett 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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