Origins of the Holladay surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 11East Midlands 3West Midlands 9East 5London 13South East 17South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Holladays lived in south-east

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    300 Holladay Travel & migration records
    950 Holladays found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Holladay

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    Who were Holladays most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Holladay first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Holladays

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

    Commmon female occupations for Holladays in 1921

    House Servant

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    General Servant

    6

    Dressmaker

    5

    Framework Knitter

    5

    Scholar At Home

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Holladays in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    15

    Farm Hands

    12

    General Farmers

    9

    Foremen

    7

    Clerks

    6

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