Origins of the Hillsdon surname
About the Hillsdons
We have a total of 1993 records for people with the last name Hillsdon.
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Interesting facts about Hillsdon
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hillsdon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Hillsdons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Hillsdons.
What are the most common Hillsdon first names?
William
John
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Hillsdons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hillsdons in 1921
Servant
6
Cook Domestic
4
Dressmaker
4
Laundress
4
Nurse
4
Common male occupations for Hillsdons in 1921
Blacksmith
21
Agricultural Labourer
20
Railway Porter
9
General Labourer
7
Labourer On Farm
6
