Origins of the Heming surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 20North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 33East Midlands 5West Midlands 71East 18London 138South East 39South West 19South Wales 7Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hemings lived in london

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    1,300 Heming Travel & migration records
    4,300 Hemings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Heming

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    What are the most common Heming first names?

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    Common jobs for Hemings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hemings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    24

    Laundress

    14

    Servant

    14

    Domestic Servant

    13

    House Servant

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Hemings in 1921

    Carpenter

    35

    Baker

    17

    Market Gardener

    15

    Agricultural Labourer

    14

    Clerk

    13

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