Locke Family History
Locke Name Meaning
English, Dutch, and German: variant of Lock.Dutch
(van Locke): habitational name from any of various places
called Loock, from look ‘enclosure’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Locke Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Locke families
 174 - 346  59 - 173 |
 1 - 58  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Locke families
|
266 - 530 89 - 265 |
1 - 88 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Locke families
|
31 - 60 11 - 30 |
1 - 10 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Locke Family Origin
Locke Immigration Information
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Locke Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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