Origins of the Hankerson surname
About the Hankersons
We have a total of 251 records for people with the last name Hankerson.
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Interesting facts about Hankerson
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hankerson surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Hankersons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Hankersons.
What are the most common Hankerson first names?
John
James
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Hankersons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hankersons in 1921
Charwoman
2
Laundress
2
Pin Maker
2
Silk Weaver
2
Silk Winder
2
Common male occupations for Hankersons in 1921
Farm Hands
4
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
4
Silk Weaver
4
General Farmers
3
Tinsmiths
3
