Origins of the Hesling surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 5North West 9Isle of ManYorkshire 187East Midlands 2West MidlandsEast 20London 41South East 2South West 7South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Heslings lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Hesling first names?

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    Common jobs for Heslings

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    Commmon female occupations for Heslings in 1921

    Worsted Weaver

    12

    Weaver

    9

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Power Loom Weaver

    5

    Worsted Spinner

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Heslings in 1921

    Bricklayer

    27

    Plasterer

    15

    Stone Mason

    12

    Woolsorter

    8

    Grocer

    7

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