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Lancake Family History

Lancake Surname Meaning

see Longcake.

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


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Where is the Lancake family from?

You can see how Lancake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lancake family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Lancake families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Lancake families living in Lancashire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Lancake's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lancake families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lancake surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lancake ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lancake. 60% of Lancake women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Domestic Servant
    40%

What Lancake family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Lancake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lancake 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Lancake. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Lancake. For the veterans among your Lancake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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