Origins of the Tasker surname
About the Taskers
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Interesting facts about Tasker
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Tasker surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
What are the most common Tasker first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Taskers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Taskers in 1921
Dressmaker
135
Laundress
105
General Servant Domestic
82
Domestic Servant
78
General Servant
62
Common male occupations for Taskers in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
155
Blacksmith
118
Farm Labourer
114
General Labourer
111
Coal Miner
99
