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Lycette Family History

Lycette Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Lycett, Lorette, Racette, Lacerte, Lirette, Myette, Lucente, Lerette

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Where is the Lycette family from?

You can see how Lycette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lycette family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lycette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Lycette family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lycette's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lycette families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lycette 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 Lycette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lycette. 50% of Lycette men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lycette women worked as a Housework.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Lycette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Lycette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lycette 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Lycette. 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 94 military records available for the last name Lycette. For the veterans among your Lycette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lycette lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Lycette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Lycette in 1966 was 67, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lycette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lycette 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.

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