Origins of the Hilsdon surname
About the Hilsdons
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Interesting facts about Hilsdon
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hilsdon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.
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Our tell us which families married Hilsdons.
What are the most common Hilsdon first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Sarah
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Common jobs for Hilsdons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hilsdons in 1921
Laundress
7
Dressmaker
6
Labrs Dau
4
Labrs Wife
4
General Servant Domestic
3
Common male occupations for Hilsdons in 1921
Bricklayer
20
General Labourer
16
Agricultural Labourer
12
Ag.Labourer
8
Gardener
5
