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Origins of the Hile surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 15Isle of ManYorkshire 10East Midlands 6West Midlands 4East 10London 34South East 32South West 11South Wales 10Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hiles lived in london

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    390 Hile Travel & migration records
    2,800 Hiles found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hile

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    Common jobs for Hiles

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    Common female occupations for Hiles in 1921

    House Servant

    25

    Dressmaker

    22

    Servant

    22

    General Servant

    14

    Dress Maker

    11

    Common male occupations for Hiles in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    42

    Farmer

    13

    Tailor

    13

    Gardener

    10

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