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Lockamy Family History

Lockamy Surname Meaning

Possibly Scottish: variant of Lockerby. This surname is found mainly in NC.

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


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Where is the Lockamy family from?

You can see how Lockamy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lockamy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lockamy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Lockamy family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lockamy's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Lockamy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lockamy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lockamy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lockamy. 36% of Lockamy men worked as a Farmer and 37% of Lockamy women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lockamy were Truck Driver and Farm Labor.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    37%
  • Housekeeper
    11%
  • Spinner
    11%
  • Farm Labor
    11%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lockamy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lockamy 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Lockamy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lockamy. For the veterans among your Lockamy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lockamy lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Lockamy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Lockamy in 1951 was 38, and 68 in 2004.

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