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UK surname

Hasking

In the 1881 census there were 62 people recorded with the Hasking surname, ranking it #24,843 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 15, ranked #37,092, down from #24,843 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to Illogan, Birdham and Wendron. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include No data.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Hasking is 293 in 1861. Compared with 1881, the name has fallen by 75.8%.

1881 census count

62

Ranked #24,843

Modern count

15

2016, ranked #37,092

Peak year

1861

293 bearers

Map years

2

1861 to 1891

Key insights

  • Hasking had 62 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #24,843 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 15 in 2016, ranked #37,092.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 293 in 1861.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is No data.

Hasking surname distribution map

The map shows where the Hasking surname is concentrated in each census or modern distribution year. Darker areas mean a stronger local concentration.

Distribution map

Hasking surname density by area, 1891 census.

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Timeline

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Hasking over time

The table below tracks recorded surname counts and rank from the 19th-century census years through the modern adult-register period.

Year Period Count Rank
1851 historical 47 #24,810
1861 historical 293 #8,589
1881 historical 62 #24,843
1891 historical 130 #20,173
1901 historical 39 #29,799
1911 historical 88 #24,041
1997 modern 18 #36,053
1998 modern 18 #36,135
1999 modern 18 #36,151
2000 modern 15 #36,425
2001 modern 15 #36,265
2002 modern 15 #36,381
2003 modern 16 #36,304
2004 modern 19 #36,147
2005 modern 18 #36,332
2006 modern 16 #36,601
2007 modern 13 #36,990
2008 modern 13 #37,056
2009 modern 14 #37,041
2010 modern 13 #37,215
2011 modern 13 #37,191
2012 modern 14 #37,078
2013 modern 15 #37,046
2014 modern 15 #37,070
2015 modern 15 #37,070
2016 modern 15 #37,092

Geography

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Where Haskings are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around Illogan, Birdham, Wendron, Camborne and St Blazey. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to No data. Treat these as concentration signals, not proof that every family line began there.

Top historical parishes

Rank Parish Area
1 Illogan Cornwall
2 Birdham Sussex
3 Wendron Cornwall
4 Camborne Cornwall
5 St Blazey Cornwall

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 No data No data

Forenames

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First names often paired with Hasking

These lists show first names that appear often with the Hasking surname in historical and recent records.

Recent female names

No Forenames Found

Recent male names

No Forenames Found

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Hasking

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Hasking, this points to the kinds of places where the surname is most concentrated today.

These neighbourhood labels describe areas, not individual people. They are useful because surnames often cluster through family history, migration, housing patterns and local work. A surname can be strongest in one type of neighbourhood even when people with that name live across the country.

The UK classification gives the national picture. The London classification is more specific to the capital, where housing, age profile, tenure and population mix can look quite different from the rest of the UK.

UK neighbourhood type

UK Output Area Classification

Supergroup

No data

Group

No data

Nationally, the Hasking surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as No data, within No data. This does not mean every Hasking household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

No data

Group

No data

Within London, Hasking is most associated with areas classed as No data, part of No data. This gives the surname a London-specific profile rather than forcing the capital into the same pattern as the rest of the country.

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The modern neighbourhood pattern for Hasking is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of No data.

Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

This describes the area pattern most associated with Hasking, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Hasking families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Hasking surname. Use the location tables for concentration, then the name and occupation tables for the people behind the surname.

Top counties

Total is the county count. Frequency and index adjust for local population size, so they are better concentration signals. Lancashire leads with 17 Haskings recorded in 1881 and an index of 2.37x.

County Total Index
Lancashire 17 2.37x
Sussex 14 13.73x
Cornwall 10 14.61x
Buckinghamshire 5 13.68x
Devon 5 3.97x
Somerset 5 5.14x
Wiltshire 3 5.61x
Cumberland 1 1.92x
Kent 1 0.48x
Middlesex 1 0.17x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Birdham in Sussex leads with 14 Haskings recorded in 1881 and an index of 14000.00x.

Place Total Index
Birdham 14 14000.00x
Ludgvan 10 1818.18x
Rishton 7 833.33x
Accrington 5 76.69x
Newton Blossomville 5 10000.00x
Tickenham 5 7142.86x
Crediton 4 336.13x
Britford 3 857.14x
Preston 3 15.63x
Ashton Under Lyne 1 6.38x
Crosscanonby 1 58.14x
Milton In Gravesend 1 32.36x
Newton Abbot St Nicholas 1 384.62x
Tottenham 1 10.38x
Toxteth Park 1 4.12x

Top female names

These are the female first names most often recorded with the Hasking surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Top male names

These are the male first names most often recorded with the Hasking surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
John 5
William 4
Joseph 3
Richard 3
Albert 2
Edward 2
James 2
Thomas 2
Arthur 1
Cornelius 1
Ed. 1
Eli 1
Ernest 1
Frederick 1
Henry 1
Infant 1
Levi 1
Walter 1

FAQ

Hasking surname: questions and answers

How common was the Hasking surname in 1881?

In 1881, 62 people were recorded with the Hasking surname. That placed it at #24,843 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Hasking surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 15 in 2016. That gives Hasking a modern rank of #37,092.

What does the Hasking map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Hasking bearers relative to the surrounding population.

What records is this surname page based on?

The historical counts come from census surname records. The modern counts and neighbourhood summaries come from later surname distribution records. Counts are recorded bearers in those records, not a live estimate of everyone with the name today.