Origins of the Hamp surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 9North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 12East Midlands 61West Midlands 22East 22London 100South East 54South West 9South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hamps lived in london

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    690 Hamp Travel & migration records
    3,200 Hamps found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Hamp first names?

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    Common jobs for Hamps

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hamps in 1921

    Laundress

    19

    Baker

    14

    Living On Own Means

    10

    Dressmaker

    8

    General Servant

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Hamps in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    24

    Baker

    23

    Tailor

    13

    Farmer

    9

    General Labourer

    8

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