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Lynock Family History

Lynock Surname Meaning

From Lynwick in Rudgwick, Sussex or a similarly named place.

Old English lind ‘limetree’ + wīc ‘dwelling specialized farmstead’ elsewhere.

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


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Where is the Lynock family from?

You can see how Lynock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lynock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Lynock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Lynock family living in London. This was about 13% of all the recorded Lynock's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lynock families in 1891.
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What did your Lynock ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 376 census records available for the last name Lynock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lynock 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Lynock. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Lynock. For the veterans among your Lynock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lynock

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