The Cackburn Family History

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The Cackburn Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Cackburn
1841 Census 2
1851 Census 4
1861 Census 11
1871 Census 4
1891 Census 1

Most Frequent Forenames for the Cackburn Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
JANET Cackburn 0 0 0 0 1
HANNASH Cackburn 1 0 0 0 0
JOHN Cackburn 1 0 1 0 0
HENRY Cackburn 0 1 0 0 0
HENRY J Cackburn 0 1 0 0 0
MARY Cackburn 0 1 2 0 0
MARY M Cackburn 0 1 0 0 0
ELIZABETH Cackburn 0 0 3 0 0
JOSEPH DONKIN Cackburn 0 0 1 0 0
MATHEW Cackburn 0 0 2 0 0
THOMAS H Cackburn 0 0 1 0 0
WILLIAM Cackburn 0 0 1 0 0
GEORGE Cackburn 0 0 0 1 0
JANE M Cackburn 0 0 0 1 0
SARAH Cackburn 0 0 0 1 0
THOMAS Cackburn 0 0 0 1 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Cackburn

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Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Cackburn family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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