Origins of the Hallowell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 43North West 47Isle of ManYorkshire 84East Midlands 3West Midlands 4East 2London 75South East 11South West 6South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hallowells lived in yorkshire

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    1,200 Hallowell Travel & migration records
    2,600 Hallowells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hallowell

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    What are the most common Hallowell first names?

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    Common jobs for Hallowells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hallowells in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    14

    Cotton Reeler

    7

    Cotton Winder

    6

    At Home

    5

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Hallowells in 1921

    Joiner

    16

    Cotton Piecer

    9

    Engine Fitter

    9

    Grocer

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

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