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Where is the Hankerson family from?
You can see how Hankerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hankerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hankerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Hankerson families living in Maine. This was about 28% of all the recorded Hankerson's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Hankerson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hankerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Hankerson ancestors do for a living?
In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hankerson. 39% of Hankerson men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Hankerson women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hankerson were Porter and Farm Laborer. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Hankerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hankerson in 1949 was 67, and 69 in 2004.