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Where is the Lakes family from?
You can see how Lakes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lakes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lakes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 47 Lakes families living in Yorkshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Lakes's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Lakes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lakes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Vitreous Enameler and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lakes. 25% of Lakes men worked as a Vitreous Enameler and 77% of Lakes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lakes were Farms Heavy Work and Cake Packer. .
Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Lakes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lakes in 1945 was 21, and 63 in 2004.