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Lochwing Family History

Lochwing Name 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: Schwing, Lowing, Loving, Thwing, Richwine, Ching, Lovering, Bohning

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Where is the Lochwing family from?

You can see how Lochwing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lochwing family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lochwing family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Lochwing's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Lochwing families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lochwing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lochwing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cashier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lochwing. 100% of Lochwing men worked as a Cashier. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    100%
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Lochwing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lochwing 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Lochwing. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Lochwing. For the veterans among your Lochwing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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