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Lochrey 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.

Where is the Lochrey family from?

You can see how Lochrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lochrey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lochrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 4 Lochrey families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lochrey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Lochrey families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lochrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lochrey family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 293 census records available for the last name Lochrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lochrey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 67 immigration records available for the last name Lochrey. 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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Military Records

There are 49 military records available for the last name Lochrey. For the veterans among your Lochrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lochrey lifespan?

Average Lochrey life expectancy in 1981 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

Lochrey Surname Meaning

Where is the Lochrey family from?

What Lochrey family records will you find?

What is the average Lochrey lifespan?

Average Lochrey life expectancy in 1981 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

211	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
49	Military Records
67	Immigration Records
293	Census and Voter Lists
150	Member Trees

211	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
49	Military Records
67	Immigration Records
293	Census and Voter Lists
150	Member Trees

Lochrey Family History