Origins of the Hooker surname
About the Hookers
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Interesting facts about Hooker
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hooker surname. The oldest one dates back to 1220.
What are the most common Hooker first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Hookers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hookers in 1921
Laundress
124
Dressmaker
112
Domestic Servant
65
General Servant Domestic
62
Living On Own Means
57
Common male occupations for Hookers in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
141
General Labourer
105
Farm Labourer
102
Carpenter
94
Farmer
75
