As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

TASKER. A labourer who receives his wages in kind for a certain task. Jamieson. In England, a thrasher or a reaper. In the Nominale MS. XV. cent, it is rendered trlturator. Halliw. Tasker and Le Taskur. H.R.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


Surname type: Occupational name

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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