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Lockeman Family History

Lockeman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of North German Lockemann: habitational name for someone from a place whose name is beginning with Lock-.

For example, Lockhausen.

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


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Where is the Lockeman family from?

You can see how Lockeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lockeman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lockeman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Lockeman families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Lockeman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lockeman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lockeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lockeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lockeman. 100% of Lockeman men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Lockeman women worked as a Saleslady.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Lockeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 296 census records available for the last name Lockeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lockeman 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Lockeman. 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 45 military records available for the last name Lockeman. For the veterans among your Lockeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lockeman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lockeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lockeman in 1962 was 77, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lockeman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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