Origins of the Hilker surname

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We have a total of 283 records for people with the last name Hilker.

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    In 1921, most Hilkers lived in north-east

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    What are the most common Hilker first names?

    William

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    Mary

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Hilkers

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

    Common female occupations for Hilkers in 1921

    ...And Ivory Rule Maker

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    House Servant

    2

    Apprentice Cigarette Making

    1

    Assistant Glass & China

    1

    Char Woman

    1

    Common male occupations for Hilkers in 1921

    Fancy Weaver

    3

    Pork Butcher

    3

    Callico Printer Labourer

    2

    Clerks

    2

    General Farmers

    2

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