Origins of the Handsaker surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 1West Midlands 19EastLondon 4South East 4South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Handsakers lived in west-midlands

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    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.

    Commmon female occupations for Handsakers in 1921

    Laundress

    7

    Dressmaker

    3

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Assist In Business

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Handsakers in 1921

    Brewers Labourer

    12

    Brewer's Labourer

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Brewery Labourer

    2

    Railway Guard

    2

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