Origins of the Hopwood surname
About the Hopwoods
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Interesting facts about Hopwood
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hopwood surname. The oldest one dates back to 1562.
What are the most common Hopwood first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Hopwoods
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hopwoods in 1921
Cotton Weaver
296
Dressmaker
95
Cotton Winder
78
House Keeper
73
Living On Own Means
61
Common male occupations for Hopwoods in 1921
Coal Miner
242
General Labourer
104
Bricklayer
91
Cotton Weaver
91
Butcher
80
