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Origins of the Hickenbotham surname

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We have a total number of 512 records for people with the last name Hickenbotham.

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Where do most Hickenbothams live?

In 1921, most Hickenbothams lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Hickenbothams

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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 458 records for the Hickenbotham surname. The oldest one dates back to 1900.

Who were Hickenbothams most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Hickenbotham first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Ann
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Hickenbothams

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

Common Female occupations for Hickenbothams in 1921
Barmaid

2

Box Maker

2

Cotton Doubler (Mill Hand)

2

Domestic Servant

2

Farmer's Daughter

2

Common Male occupations for Hickenbothams in 1921
Coal Miner

4

Agricultural Labourer

2

Bricklayer

2

Carman

2

Elastic Weaver

2

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