Lawtey Family History

Lawtey Surname Meaning

see Lawty and Luty.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Lawley, Lawter, Hawley, Fawley, Latter, Lawton, Lawler, Tawney, Matey, Pawley

3,000 record(s) for Lawtey

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
35	Military Records
48	Immigration Records
411	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Lawtey family from?

You can see how Lawtey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lawtey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Lawtey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Lawtey families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Lawtey's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Lawtey families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lawtey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lawtey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Iron moulder and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lawtey. 100% of Lawtey men worked as an Iron moulder and 100% of Lawtey women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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 1939

Iron moulder

100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Lawtey family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 411 census records available for the last name Lawtey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lawtey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 48 immigration records available for the last name Lawtey. 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.

Military Records

There are 35 military records available for the last name Lawtey. For the veterans among your Lawtey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Lawtey lifespan?

Average Lawtey life expectancy in 1998 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lawtey 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.