Origins of the Hinch surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 97East Midlands 129West Midlands 16East 8London 42South East 19South West 15South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hinchs lived in east-midlands

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    1,400 Hinch Travel & migration records
    3,800 Hinchs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hinch

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    Common jobs for Hinchs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hinchs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    30

    General Servant

    13

    House Servant

    12

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Hinchs in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    40

    Shepherd

    19

    Joiner

    15

    Tailor

    13

    Grocer

    12

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