Origins of the Henshilwood surname
About the Henshilwoods
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Interesting facts about Henshilwood
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What are the most common Henshilwood first names?
George
John
Jane
Mary
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Common jobs for Henshilwoods
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Henshilwoods in 1921
Daughter
3
Shop Woman (Grocer)
3
Domestic Servant
2
Gate Keeper
2
House Wife
2
Commmon male occupations for Henshilwoods in 1921
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton
7
Grocer
6
Postman
4
Coal Miner
3
Bookkeeper
2
