Origins of the Hodgkinson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 59North West 517Isle of Man 8Yorkshire 801East Midlands 807West Midlands 787East 40London 2151South East 136South West 47South Wales 17Mid Wales 7West WalesNorth Wales 38Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hodgkinsons lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Hodgkinson

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    848th most common surname in the UK

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    Common jobs for Hodgkinsons

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    Commmon female occupations for Hodgkinsons in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    321

    Dressmaker

    148

    General Servant Domestic

    112

    Living On Own Means

    106

    Cotton Winder

    96

    Commmon male occupations for Hodgkinsons in 1921

    Coal Miner

    289

    Farmer

    264

    General Labourer

    187

    Cotton Weaver

    137

    Coal Miner Hewer

    119

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