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Where is the Hankey family from?
You can see how Hankey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hankey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hankey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 256 Hankey families living in Cheshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Hankey's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Hankey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hankey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hankey. 17% of Hankey men worked as a General Labourer and 77% of Hankey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hankey were Farm Labourer and Incapacitated. .
Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Hankey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hankey in 1951 was 40, and 81 in 2004.