Origins of the Hoctor surname
About the Hoctors
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Interesting facts about Hoctor
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hoctor surname. The oldest one dates back to 1918.
What are the most common Hoctor first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Hoctors
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hoctors in 1921
Cotton Frame Tenter
2
Frame Tenter
2
School Girl
2
Cook
1
Cotton Spinner
1
Common male occupations for Hoctors in 1921
General Labourer
4
Coal Miner
3
Cotton Spinner
3
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
3
Spinner
3
