Origins of the Hainsworth surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 28North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 1738East Midlands 14West Midlands 12East 18London 132South East 37South West 6South Wales 4Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hainsworths lived in yorkshire

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    Common jobs for Hainsworths

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Hainsworths in 1921

    Worsted Weaver

    146

    Worsted Spinner

    91

    Dressmaker

    58

    Woollen Weaver

    48

    Weaver

    46

    Commmon male occupations for Hainsworths in 1921

    Joiner

    72

    Coal Miner

    55

    Farmer

    36

    General Labourer

    35

    Agricultural Labourer

    34

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