Champkin Family History

Champkin Surname Meaning

apparently a late variant of Campkin formed on the model of the relationship between Campion and Champion.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Champlin, Chaplin, Champion, Chapin, Camplin, Champlain, Chaikin, Chamblin, Lampkin, Champine

8,000 record(s) for Champkin

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
105	Military Records
99	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
4K	Member Trees

Where is the Champkin family from?

You can see how Champkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Champkin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 43 Champkin families living in Bedfordshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Champkin's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Champkin families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Champkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Champkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Champkin.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

83%

Retired

6%

hat worker

6%

Unpaid household duties

6%

What Champkin family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Champkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Champkin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 99 immigration records available for the last name Champkin. 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.

Military Records

There are 105 military records available for the last name Champkin. For the veterans among your Champkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Champkin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Champkin 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.