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Origins of the Hillage surname

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About the Hillages

We have a total number of 299 records for people with the last name Hillage.

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Where do most Hillages live?

In 1921, most Hillages lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Hillages

How common is your surname?

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

We have 278 records for the Hillage surname. The oldest one dates back to 1913.

Who were Hillages most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Hillages.

What are the most common Hillage first names?

  • John
  • Joseph
  • Sarah
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Hillage family members

Common jobs for Hillages

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

Common Female occupations for Hillages in 1921
Cook Domestic

3

Domestic Servant

2

Furnace Girl

2

Laundress

2

Assisting In The Business

1

Common Male occupations for Hillages in 1921
Horseman

3

Lead Miner

3

Railway Goods Guard

3

Bricklayer

2

Coal Miner

2

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