Origins of the Hollywood surname

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    In 1921, most Hollywoods lived in london

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    1,700 Hollywood Travel & migration records
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    Interesting facts about Hollywood

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    What are the most common Hollywood first names?

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Hollywoods

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    Commmon female occupations for Hollywoods in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    14

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    Tailoress

    10

    Dressmaker

    9

    General Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Hollywoods in 1921

    Dock Labourer

    12

    House Painter

    11

    Able Seaman

    10

    General Labourer

    9

    Blacksmith

    6

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