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Lockinger Family History

Lockinger 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: Stockinger, Sickinger, Lobsinger, Seckinger, Lonsinger, Lowinger

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Where is the Lockinger family from?

You can see how Lockinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lockinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lockinger family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lockinger's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Lockinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lockinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lockinger ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Lockinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lockinger 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Lockinger. 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 22 military records available for the last name Lockinger. For the veterans among your Lockinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lockinger lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Lockinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Lockinger in 1961 was 54, and 62 in 2004.

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