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Ocklind Family History

Ocklind Name 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: Acklin, Ackland, Okland, Cocklin, Eckland, Rocklin, Oakland, Locklin

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Where is the Ocklind family from?

You can see how Ocklind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ocklind family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ocklind families living in Oregon. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ocklind's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Ocklind families in 1920.
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What did your Ocklind ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ocklind. 100% of Ocklind 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Ocklind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ocklind 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Ocklind. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Ocklind. For the veterans among your Ocklind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ocklind lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Ocklind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ocklind in 1968 was 89, and 76 in 2001.

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