Origins of the Hodgetts surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 38North West 15Isle of ManYorkshire 118East Midlands 28West Midlands 700East 19London 119South East 32South West 33South Wales 10Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 14Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hodgettses lived in west-midlands

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    990 Hodgetts Travel & migration records
    16,000 Hodgettses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hodgetts

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    What are the most common Hodgetts first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Hodgettses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hodgettses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    73

    Laundress

    39

    Nail Maker

    36

    General Servant Domestic

    35

    Domestic Servant

    32

    Commmon male occupations for Hodgettses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    132

    Farmer

    52

    General Labourer

    50

    Coal Miner Hewer

    49

    Iron Moulder

    30

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