Origins of the Hindsley surname

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    In 1921, most Hindsleys lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Hindsley first names?

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    Common jobs for Hindsleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hindsleys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    3

    Assisting Dairy

    1

    Bachelor

    1

    Cotton Speed Tenter

    1

    Farmer

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Hindsleys in 1921

    Gentleman

    9

    Butcher

    8

    Baker

    3

    Yeoman

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

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