Origins of the Holingsworth surname
About the Holingsworths
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Interesting facts about Holingsworth
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Holingsworths most likely to marry?
Chavises
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What are the most common Holingsworth first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Holingsworths
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Holingsworths in 1921
Domestic
2
General Servant Domestic
2
Laundress
2
Needlewoman
2
Straw Plaiter
2
Commmon male occupations for Holingsworths in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
11
Ag Labr
3
Butcher
3
Coal Hewer
2
Farm Labourer
2
