Origins of the Hollins surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 36North West 97Isle of ManYorkshire 108East Midlands 25West Midlands 763East 19London 277South East 47South West 12South Wales 19Mid Wales 5West WalesNorth Wales 38Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hollinses lived in west-midlands

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    2,000 Hollins Travel & migration records
    16,000 Hollinses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Hollins

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    What are the most common Hollins first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Hollinses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hollinses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    56

    Laundress

    44

    Domestic Servant

    39

    General Servant Domestic

    35

    House Servant

    30

    Commmon male occupations for Hollinses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    141

    Farmer

    63

    General Labourer

    49

    Agricultural Labourer

    36

    Carter

    34

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