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Comklin Family History

Comklin 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, Collin, Camplin, Rocklin, Colin, Coplin, Tomlin

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Where is the Comklin family from?

You can see how Comklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comklin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Comklin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Comklin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Comklin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Comklin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comklin 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 Comklin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Comklin. 100% of Comklin men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Comklin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Comklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comklin 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Comklin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Comklin. For the veterans among your Comklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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