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Lockler Family History

Lockler Surname Meaning

Variant of Locklair.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lockler family from?

You can see how Lockler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lockler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lockler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Lockler families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lockler's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Lockler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lockler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lockler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lockler. 29% of Lockler men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Fisherman
    15%
  • Farming
    11%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lockler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lockler 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Lockler. 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 377 military records available for the last name Lockler. For the veterans among your Lockler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lockler lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Lockler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Lockler in 1953 was 35, and 53 in 2004.

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