Origins of the Hessing surname
About the Hessings
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Interesting facts about Hessing
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hessing surname. The oldest one dates back to 1939.
What are the most common Hessing first names?
John
William
Mary
Anna
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Common jobs for Hessings
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hessings in 1921
General Servant Domestic
3
House Servant
2
Boot Machinist
1
Bricklayer Wife
1
Cook
1
Common male occupations for Hessings in 1921
Able Seaman
2
Agricultural Labourer
2
Brass Finisher
2
Advertising Agents Clerk
1
Billiard Marker
1
