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Lockney Family History

Lockney Surname Meaning

from Ó Lachtna see Loughney.

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


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Where is the Lockney family from?

You can see how Lockney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lockney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lockney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Lockney families living in Durham. This was about 44% of all the recorded Lockney's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Lockney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lockney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lockney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lockney. 100% of Lockney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lockney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lockney 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Lockney. 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 171 military records available for the last name Lockney. For the veterans among your Lockney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lockney lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Lockney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Lockney in 1964 was 64, and 70 in 2002.

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