Laycock Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Laycock Name Meaning: A habitational name from Laycock in Yorkshire.

The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin.The first recorded spelling is that of 'Ralph De Laycok',dated 1247.

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Surname Distribution

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Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Laycock Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Laycock family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 729
Cotton Weaver 83
Worsted Weaver 67
Coal Miner 43
General Labourer 32
House Keeper 32
Worsted Spinner 29
Dress Maker 25
Agricultural Labourer 22
General Servant 20
Labourer 19
Woollen Weaver 19
Annuitant 15
Farmers Wife 15
Stone Mason 15
Farm Labourer 14
Grocer 14
Plasterer 14
Domestic Servant 13
Charwoman 12
General Servant Domestic 11
Carter 10
Blacksmith 10
Milliner 10
Joiner 9

Laycock Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Laycock 100% 28,944
2 Leycock 86% 162

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The surname Laycock is the most popular version of all its varients

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