Origins of the Hillsden surname
About the Hillsdens
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Interesting facts about Hillsden
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hillsden surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.
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What are the most common Hillsden first names?
William
George
Sarah
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Hillsdens
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hillsdens in 1921
Cook Domestic
4
Lace Maker
4
Lacemaker
4
Charwoman
2
Cook
2
Common male occupations for Hillsdens in 1921
Blacksmith
5
General Labourer
4
Laborer
4
Gardener
3
Errand Boy
2
