Origins of the Hesselwood surname

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    In 1921, most Hesselwoods lived in london

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    Common jobs for Hesselwoods

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    Commmon female occupations for Hesselwoods in 1921

    Charwoman

    2

    House Servant

    2

    Cattle Dealers Daughter

    1

    Cattle Dealers Wife

    1

    Chelsea Pensioner

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Hesselwoods in 1921

    Farmers Lab

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Carpenter

    2

    Gardener

    2

    Landed Proprietor

    2

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