Origins of the Hepton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 56North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 96East Midlands 16West Midlands 5East 6London 19South East 34South WestSouth WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Heptons lived in yorkshire

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    300 Hepton Travel & migration records
    3,000 Heptons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hepton

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    What are the most common Hepton first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Heptons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Heptons in 1921

    Laundress

    15

    Dressmaker

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Charwoman

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Heptons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    25

    General Labourer

    25

    Joiner

    14

    Farm Servant

    13

    Farm Labourer

    12

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