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Origins of the Caukwell surname

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We have a total number of 434 records for people with the last name Caukwell.

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Where do most Caukwells live?

In 1921, most Caukwells lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Caukwells

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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 428 records for the Caukwell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1900.

Who were Caukwells most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Caukwells.

What are the most common Caukwell first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Caukwells

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Caukwells in 1921
House Servant

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At Home

2

Domestic Servant

2

Dressmaker

2

House Keeper

2

Common Male occupations for Caukwells in 1921
Journey Man Shoe Maker

4

Pensioner Son

4

Agricultural Labourer

2

Cloth Dresser

2

Coal Merchant

2

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