Origins of the Hebden surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 45North West 12Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 495East Midlands 16West Midlands 2East 16London 234South East 20South West 7South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hebdens lived in yorkshire

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    1,300 Hebden Travel & migration records
    9,000 Hebdens found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Hebdens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hebdens in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    47

    Dressmaker

    31

    Living On Own Means

    29

    Weaver

    21

    Domestic Servant

    18

    Commmon male occupations for Hebdens in 1921

    Farmer

    52

    Joiner

    41

    Agricultural Labourer

    29

    Cotton Weaver

    28

    Cotton Spinner

    24

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