Hancox Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 3
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 1
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 23
Hampshire 5
Herefordshire 18
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 18
Leicestershire 12
Lincolnshire 0
London 26
Middlesex 8
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 4
Northamptonshire 3
Nottinghamshire 3
Oxfordshire 40
Rutland 0
Shropshire 31
Suffolk 0
Somerset 21
Surrey 3
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 365
Warwickshire 594
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 2
Worcestershire 179
Yorkshire 21

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 6
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 2
Monmouthshire 5
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 1

Hancox Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hancox family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 199
Agricultural Labourer 80
Labourer 35
House Servant 23
Dress Maker 18
Chain Maker 18
Nailor 14
Pudler 13
House Keeper 11
Coal Miner 11
Nail Maker 10
Blacksmith 9
Mason 9
Carter 9
Cordwainer 9
Bricklayer 8
General Servant 7
Laundress 7
Servant 7
Groom 6
Housemaid 6
Miner 6
Butcher 5
Brick Layer 5
Brass Founder 5

Most Frequent Forenames for Hancox

Name Census Frequency
William Hancox 1,025
John Hancox 888
Mary Hancox 881
Thomas Hancox 643
Sarah Hancox 586
Elizabeth Hancox 560
George Hancox 505
James Hancox 425
Joseph Hancox 374
Ann Hancox 349
Charles Hancox 250
Eliza Hancox 249
Henry Hancox 240
Jane Hancox 232
Emma Hancox 231
Hannah Hancox 209
Annie Hancox 207
Alice Hancox 184
Arthur Hancox 183
Ellen Hancox 182
Richard Hancox 180
Frederick Hancox 146
Samuel Hancox 143
Martha Hancox 139
Edward Hancox 138

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