Origins of the Hercock surname

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    In 1921, most Hercocks lived in london

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    What are the most common Hercock first names?

    William

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    Common jobs for Hercocks

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    Commmon female occupations for Hercocks in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    12

    Dressmaker

    10

    General Servant

    8

    Cook Domestic

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Hercocks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

    Blacksmith

    10

    Farmers Son

    9

    Carpenter

    8

    Groom

    8

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