Origins of the Holtum surname

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    In 1921, most Holtums lived in south-east

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    130 Holtum Travel & migration records
    1,100 Holtums found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Holtums

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

    Commmon female occupations for Holtums in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Laundress

    4

    Charwoman

    3

    Fur Sewer

    3

    Living On Own Means

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Holtums in 1921

    Carpenter

    16

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

    Blacksmith

    5

    Farm Labourer

    5

    Farm Servant

    5

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