Origins of the Hock surname

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    In 1921, most Hocks lived in london

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    900 Hock Travel & migration records
    1,300 Hocks found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Hock first names?

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    Anna

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    Common jobs for Hocks

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    Commmon female occupations for Hocks in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Nurse

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Laundress

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Hocks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    21

    Carpenter

    9

    Farm Hands

    7

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    7

    Clerks

    6

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