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Origins of the Laskey surname

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About the Laskeys

We have a total number of 4655 records for people with the last name Laskey.

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Where do most Laskeys live?

In 1921, most Laskeys lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Laskeys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 3,920 records for the Laskey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Laskeys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Laskeys.

What are the most common Laskey first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Laskeys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Laskeys in 1921
Dressmaker

17

Domestic Servant

16

General Servant

14

House Servant

12

Farmers Daughter

11

Common Male occupations for Laskeys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

40

Clay Cutter

14

Farm Labourer

12

Gardener

11

Coal Miner Hewer

10

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