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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 5North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 4East Midlands 6West Midlands 4East 19London 37South East 43South West 10South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Holeses lived in south-east

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    230 Holes Travel & migration records
    2,000 Holeses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Holes

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    What are the most common Holes first names?

    William

    George

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Holeses

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

    Common female occupations for Holeses in 1921

    Cook Domestic

    12

    Laundress

    8

    Dressmaker

    7

    Farmers Daughter

    7

    General Servant

    7

    Common male occupations for Holeses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    27

    General Labourer

    22

    Ab

    7

    Brickmaker

    7

    Carpenter

    6

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