Sankey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sankey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sankey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 154
Agricultural Labourer 24
House Servant 15
Labourer 14
Servant 10
Cotton Weaver 9
Silk Weaver 9
House Keeper 7
Dress Maker 6
Coal Miner 6
Landed Proprietor 5
School Mistress 5
Son 5
Salt Maker 5
Sawyer 4
Grocer 4
Cotton Piecer 4
General Servant 4
Iron Moulder 4
Wife 4
Potter 4
Stone Quarry Labourer 4
Fundholder 3
None 3
Basket Maker 3

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