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Clickner Family History

Clickner Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Klöckner (see Kloeckner).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Clickner family from?

You can see how Clickner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clickner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Clickner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Clickner families living in Ontario. This was about 88% of all the recorded Clickner's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Clickner families in 1911.
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What did your Clickner ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Clickner. 100% of Clickner men worked as a Labourer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Clickner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clickner 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Clickner. 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 586 military records available for the last name Clickner. For the veterans among your Clickner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clickner lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Clickner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Clickner in 1944 was 62, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clickner 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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