Origins of the Hollies surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 30East Midlands 2West Midlands 128East 1London 24South East 19South West 6South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hollieses lived in west-midlands

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    160 Hollies Travel & migration records
    2,300 Hollieses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hollies

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    Common jobs for Hollieses

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    Commmon female occupations for Hollieses in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Dressmaker

    8

    Nailor

    8

    Servant Domestic

    6

    Dress Maker

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Hollieses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    28

    Butcher

    17

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Coal Miner Hewer

    9

    General Labourer

    9

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