Locklayer Family History

Locklayer Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Lockyer, Locklair, Locklar, Locker, Lockley, Linklater, Fockler, Mockler, Locklear, Licklider

2,000 record(s) for Locklayer

452	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
70	Military Records
388	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Locklayer family from?

You can see how Locklayer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Locklayer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Locklayer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Locklayer family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Locklayer's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Locklayer families in 1840.

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

What did your Locklayer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Locklayer. 67% of Locklayer men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Locklayer women worked as a Laborer.

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

67%

Farmer

34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Laborer

100%

What Locklayer family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 388 census records available for the last name Locklayer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Locklayer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Military Records

There are 70 military records available for the last name Locklayer. For the veterans among your Locklayer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Locklayer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Locklayer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Locklayer in 1962 was 68, and 57 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Locklayer 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.