Origins of the Lockett surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 36North West 462Isle of Man 4Yorkshire 231East Midlands 34West Midlands 1088East 53London 861South East 110South West 47South Wales 12Mid Wales 20West Wales 3North Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Locketts lived in west-midlands

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    2,400 Lockett Travel & migration records
    24,000 Locketts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lockett

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    What are the most common Lockett first names?

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    Common jobs for Locketts

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

    Common female occupations for Locketts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    84

    General Servant Domestic

    52

    Laundress

    47

    Domestic Servant

    46

    Cotton Weaver

    44

    Common male occupations for Locketts in 1921

    Coal Miner

    233

    Potter

    78

    General Labourer

    72

    Farmer

    69

    Coal Miner Hewer

    54

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