Origins of the Hardwick surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 185North West 88Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 1330East Midlands 442West Midlands 373East 122London 422South East 222South West 199South Wales 173Mid Wales 24West Wales 52North Wales 12Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hardwicks lived in yorkshire

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    4,400 Hardwick Travel & migration records
    47,000 Hardwicks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hardwick

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    What are the most common Hardwick first names?

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    Common jobs for Hardwicks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hardwicks in 1921

    Dressmaker

    175

    Domestic Servant

    118

    General Servant Domestic

    111

    Living On Own Means

    86

    Laundress

    83

    Commmon male occupations for Hardwicks in 1921

    Coal Miner

    288

    Agricultural Labourer

    200

    Farmer

    196

    Coal Miner Hewer

    155

    Carpenter

    137

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