Lockaby History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms 

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This family takes it name from Lockerbie, a town in the parish of Dryfesdale, district of Annandale, county of Dumfries. "This place derives both its origin and its name from an ancient castle or fortress on a hill between two lakes, which castle was the baronial residence of the Johnstones, a branch of the family of the Johnstones of Lochwood, ancestors of the present Marquess of QueensBerry. " 1

Early Origins of the Lockaby family

The surname Lockaby was first found in Dumfriesshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Dhùn Phris), a Southern area, bordering on England that today forms part of the Dumfries and Galloway Council Area. "The lands of Lockerby of that Ilk were long possessed by Johnstons." 2

Early History of the Lockaby family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lockaby research. Another 72 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1790 is included under the topic Early Lockaby History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lockaby Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lockerby, Lockerbie, Locherby, Locherbie and others.

Early Notables of the Lockaby family

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Migration of the Lockaby family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: George Lockerbie settled in Philadelphia in 1812.
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