Origins of the Hipkins surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 25North West 22Isle of ManYorkshire 22East Midlands 12West Midlands 173East 32London 70South East 17South West 11South Wales 2Mid Wales 8West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hipkinses lived in west-midlands

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    480 Hipkins Travel & migration records
    4,000 Hipkinses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hipkins

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    Common jobs for Hipkinses

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    Commmon female occupations for Hipkinses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    12

    Lighterman

    7

    Private Means

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Hipkinses in 1921

    Boiler Maker

    29

    Blacksmith

    20

    Butcher

    12

    Bookbinder

    10

    Carpenter

    9

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