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Origins of the Hillocks surname

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About the Hillockses

We have a total number of 635 records for people with the last name Hillocks.

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Where do most Hillockses live?

In 1921, most Hillockses lived in North East.


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Interesting facts about Hillockses

How common is your surname?

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

We have 493 records for the Hillocks surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Hillockses most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Hillockses.

What are the most common Hillocks first names?

  • James
  • John
  • Margaret
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Hillockses

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

Common Female occupations for Hillockses in 1921
Mill Worker

7

Jute Spinner

5

Jute Weaver

5

Factory Worker

3

Linen Weaver

3

Common Male occupations for Hillockses in 1921
Weaver

8

Mason

7

Agricultural Labourer

4

General Labourer

4

Joiner

4

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