The surname Lockerby 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, where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Lockerby, Lockerbie, Locherby, Locherbie and others.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: George Lockerbie settled in Philadelphia in 1812.