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Origins of the Holyoake surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 16North West 14Isle of ManYorkshire 20East Midlands 59West Midlands 67East 11London 31South East 34South West 10South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Holyoakes lived in west-midlands

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    220 Holyoake Travel & migration records
    3,300 Holyoakes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Holyoake

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    Common jobs for Holyoakes

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

    Common female occupations for Holyoakes in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    8

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Dressmaker

    7

    Governess

    7

    Common male occupations for Holyoakes in 1921

    Tailor

    18

    Blacksmith

    15

    Painter

    12

    House Painter

    11

    General Labourer

    9

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