Origins of the Hillingworth surname
About the Hillingworths
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Interesting facts about Hillingworth
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hillingworth surname. The oldest one dates back to 1560.
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Our tell us which families married Hillingworths.
What are the most common Hillingworth first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Hillingworths
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hillingworths in 1921
Mill Hand
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Assistant
1
Brewer's Wife
1
Cloth Weaver
1
Common male occupations for Hillingworths in 1921
At Home
2
Paper Maker
2
A Servant
1
Agricultural Labourer
1
Barber
1
