Origins of the Hildersley surname
About the Hildersleys
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Interesting facts about Hildersley
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hildersley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
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Our tell us which families married Hildersleys.
What are the most common Hildersley first names?
William
John
Hannah
Emily
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Common jobs for Hildersleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hildersleys in 1921
Dressmaker
6
Charwoman
4
Tailoress
3
Artificial Flower Packer
2
Court Face Cleaner Mender
2
Common male occupations for Hildersleys in 1921
Chair Maker
16
Wood Carver
4
Butcher
3
Perukemaker
3
Wood Turner
3
