Origins of the Hollingworth surname
About the Hollingworths
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Interesting facts about Hollingworth
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hollingworth surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
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What are the most common Hollingworth first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Hollingworths
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hollingworths in 1921
Cotton Weaver
159
Dressmaker
118
Domestic Servant
54
General Servant Domestic
52
House Keeper
50
Common male occupations for Hollingworths in 1921
Coal Miner
116
Agricultural Labourer
105
Joiner
92
Farmer
79
Carter
66
