Origins of the Henkes surname

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    In 1921, most Henkeses lived in london

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    What are the most common Henkes first names?

    John

    Henry

    Mary

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Henkeses

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Henkeses in 1921

    Bakers Shop Assistant

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    Dressmaker

    1

    Farm Hands

    1

    General Servant

    1

    Grocers Wife

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Henkeses in 1921

    Baker

    2

    Distiller

    2

    Turner

    2

    Apprentice Painter

    1

    Baker And Confectioner Helping In Business

    1

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