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Lockleor Family History

Lockleor Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Locklear, Locker, Lockley, Lockyer, Fockler, Mockler, Lockner

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Where is the Lockleor family from?

You can see how Lockleor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lockleor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lockleor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Lockleor families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Lockleor's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Lockleor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lockleor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lockleor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lockleor. 60% of Lockleor men worked as a Farmer and 66% of Lockleor women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lockleor were Fam Labor and Fam 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
    60%
  • Laborer
    35%
  • Fam Laborer
    4%
  • Fam Labor
    3%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    66%
  • Farm Laborer
    18%
  • Fam Laborer
    11%
  • Fam Labor
    7%

What Lockleor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 555 census records available for the last name Lockleor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lockleor 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Lockleor. 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 3 military records available for the last name Lockleor. For the veterans among your Lockleor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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