Lockhart Family History

Lockhart Surname Meaning

Scottish and English: nickname from Old French locart a Normanno-Picard form of Old French lo(s)chart ‘one who squints who is cross-eyed’ attested in 13th- and 14th-century Arras (Pas-de-Calais) as Louchard Lochard Locard and Locart.

It is a derivative of Latin luscus ‘one-eyed’. In France Locard is mostly found in Normandy (especially Calvados) c. 1900 while Louchart is mainly concentrated in Pas-de-Calais at the same time.

Americanized form of German Luckhardt.

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

Similar surnames: Flockhart, Lockard, Moothart, Machart, Liebhart, Locker, Hockert, Reckart, Luckhardt, Lockyer

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You can see how Lockhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lockhart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lockhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 164 Lockhart families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Lockhart's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lockhart families in 1891.

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What did your Lockhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General labourer and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lockhart. 13% of Lockhart men worked as a General labourer and 74% of Lockhart women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lockhart were Motor driver and Unpaid domestic.

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General labourer

13%

coal getter (below) heavy worker

Insurance agent

Motor driver

Unpaid domestic duties

74%

Private means

Housewife

Unpaid domestic

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What is the average Lockhart lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Lockhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lockhart in 1943 was 57, and 71 in 2004.

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Lockhart Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Luckhardt.

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

Where is the Lockhart family from?

What did your Lockhart ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

General labourer

13%

coal getter (below) heavy worker

Insurance agent

Motor driver

Unpaid domestic duties

74%

Private means

Housewife

Unpaid domestic

What Lockhart family records will you find?

What is the average Lockhart lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Lockhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lockhart in 1943 was 57, and 71 in 2004.

Lockhart Family History

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