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Necklin Family History

Necklin 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: Nicklin, Newlin, Acklin, Cocklin, Macklin, Bucklin, Rocklin, Ficklin

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Where is the Necklin family from?

You can see how Necklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Necklin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Necklin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Necklin families living in Hampshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Necklin's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Necklin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Necklin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Necklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Necklin 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Necklin. 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 3 military records available for the last name Necklin. For the veterans among your Necklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Necklin lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2000, in the United States, Necklin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Necklin in 1984 was 78, and 58 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Necklin 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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