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Clankie Family History

Clankie 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: Blackie, Lackie, Frankie, Clanin, Blaikie, Clarkin, Clarke, Blanke

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Where is the Clankie family from?

You can see how Clankie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clankie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Clankie families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Clankie's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Clankie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clankie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clankie ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 1940

  • Labor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Clankie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clankie 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Clankie. 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 18 military records available for the last name Clankie. For the veterans among your Clankie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clankie lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Clankie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Clankie in 1969 was 76, and 51 in 2003.

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