Origins of the Hiscocks surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 11Isle of ManYorkshire 18East Midlands 1West Midlands 21East 18London 78South East 29South West 103South Wales 27Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hiscockses lived in south-west

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    580 Hiscocks Travel & migration records
    4,400 Hiscockses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hiscocks

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    Common jobs for Hiscockses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hiscockses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    28

    Laundress

    20

    Lab

    17

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    16

    General Servant Domestic

    15

    Commmon male occupations for Hiscockses in 1921

    Farmer

    23

    Carpenter

    21

    Agricultural Labourer

    20

    Lab

    14

    General Labourer

    12

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