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Origins of the Locks surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 4East Midlands 5West Midlands 2East 47London 43South East 24South West 15South Wales 2Mid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lockses lived in east

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    180 Locks Travel & migration records
    1,000 Lockses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Locks

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    What are the most common Locks first names?

    William

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    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Lockses

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

    Common female occupations for Lockses in 1921

    Annuitant

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Living On Own Means

    5

    Charwoman

    4

    Dressmaker

    4

    Common male occupations for Lockses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Navvy

    5

    Railway Labourer

    5

    Blacksmith

    4

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