Origins of the Hawkyard surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 12North West 12Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 148East MidlandsWest Midlands 4EastLondon 118South East 8South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hawkyards lived in yorkshire

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    240 Hawkyard Travel & migration records
    2,400 Hawkyards found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Hawkyards

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    Commmon female occupations for Hawkyards in 1921

    Woollen Weaver

    18

    Cotton Weaver

    13

    Dressmaker

    8

    Laundress

    6

    Weaver Cotton

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Hawkyards in 1921

    Joiner

    16

    Woollen Weaver

    12

    Cotton Piecer

    10

    Cotton Spinner

    9

    Clerk

    7

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