Origins of the Hiscock surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 70North West 9Isle of Man 4Yorkshire 26East Midlands 15West Midlands 17East 60London 412South East 659South West 396South Wales 57Mid Wales 11West WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hiscocks lived in south-east

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    2,300 Hiscock Travel & migration records
    21,000 Hiscocks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hiscock

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    What are the most common Hiscock first names?

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    Common jobs for Hiscocks

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

    Common female occupations for Hiscocks in 1921

    Laundress

    117

    Dressmaker

    91

    Domestic Servant

    71

    General Servant Domestic

    70

    Lab

    50

    Common male occupations for Hiscocks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    192

    General Labourer

    115

    Farmer

    91

    Farm Labourer

    87

    Carpenter

    85

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