Origins of the Handsaker surname
About the Handsakers
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Interesting facts about Handsaker
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Handsaker surname. The oldest one dates back to 1900.
Who were Handsakers most likely to marry?
Thulins
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Our tell us which families married Handsakers.
What are the most common Handsaker first names?
John
Thomas
Sarah
Mary
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Common jobs for Handsakers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Handsakers in 1921
Laundress
7
Dressmaker
3
Domestic Servant
2
Living On Own Means
2
Assist In Business
1
Common male occupations for Handsakers in 1921
Brewers Labourer
12
Brewer's Labourer
3
Agricultural Labourer
2
Brewery Labourer
2
Railway Guard
2
