Origins of the Hellyar surname
About the Hellyars
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Interesting facts about Hellyar
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What are the most common Hellyar first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Hellyars
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Hellyars in 1921
Dressmaker
10
Living On Own Means
10
Private Means
10
Living On Her Own Means
8
Annuitant
5
Commmon male occupations for Hellyars in 1921
Farmer
22
Farmers Son
15
Carpenter
14
Currier
13
Shipwright
11
