Origins of the Heeps surname

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    In 1921, most Heepses lived in london

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    190 Heeps Travel & migration records
    1,300 Heepses found in all Census records

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Heepses

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    Commmon female occupations for Heepses in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Private Means

    5

    Surgical Belt Maker

    5

    Laundress

    4

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Heepses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    81

    Agricultural Labourer

    13

    Miner

    12

    Blacksmith

    10

    Co Miner

    6

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