Origins of the Hodder surname

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    In 1921, most Hodders lived in london

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    2,300 Hodder Travel & migration records
    15,000 Hodders found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Hodder first names?

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    Common jobs for Hodders

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hodders in 1921

    Dressmaker

    84

    Laundress

    52

    General Servant Domestic

    31

    House Servant

    30

    Living On Own Means

    30

    Commmon male occupations for Hodders in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    69

    General Labourer

    60

    Butcher

    37

    Carpenter

    37

    Farmer

    35

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