Origins of the Honywill surname

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    In 1921, most Honywills lived in south-west

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    What are the most common Honywill first names?

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    Common jobs for Honywills

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

    Common female occupations for Honywills in 1921

    House Servant

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    Dressmaker

    4

    Housekeeper

    3

    Serge Weaver

    3

    Wife

    3

    Common male occupations for Honywills in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Butcher

    4

    Warehouseman

    4

    Assisting In The Business

    3

    Ag Labr

    2

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