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Origins of the Hitchcock surname

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About the Hitchcocks

We have a total number of 39755 records for people with the last name Hitchcock.

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Where do most Hitchcocks live?

In 1921, most Hitchcocks lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Hitchcocks

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 34,200 records for the Hitchcock surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Hitchcocks most likely to marry?

Smiths

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What are the most common Hitchcock first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Hitchcock family members

Common jobs for Hitchcocks

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

Common Female occupations for Hitchcocks in 1921
Dressmaker

158

Laundress

153

Living On Own Means

91

General Servant Domestic

82

Servant

71

Common Male occupations for Hitchcocks in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

271

General Labourer

146

Carpenter

131

Farmer

112

Farm Labourer

104

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