Origins of the Hone surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 27East Midlands 21West Midlands 105East 92London 334South East 299South West 37South Wales 67Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hones lived in london

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    2,500 Hone Travel & migration records
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    Common jobs for Hones

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    Common female occupations for Hones in 1921

    Laundress

    70

    Dressmaker

    47

    House Servant

    35

    General Servant Domestic

    31

    Domestic Servant

    28

    Common male occupations for Hones in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    74

    Bricklayer

    52

    General Labourer

    47

    Farmer

    46

    Gardener

    35

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