Origins of the Hoskin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 37North West 24Isle of ManYorkshire 39East Midlands 93West Midlands 8East 72London 210South East 118South West 561South Wales 28Mid Wales 20West WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Hoskins lived in south-west

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    2,400 Hoskin Travel & migration records
    14,000 Hoskins found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Hoskins

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    Commmon female occupations for Hoskins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    79

    General Servant

    38

    General Servant Domestic

    38

    Female Attendant

    37

    Domestic Servant

    34

    Commmon male occupations for Hoskins in 1921

    Farmer

    109

    Carpenter

    56

    Blacksmith

    54

    Coal Miner

    54

    Agricultural Labourer

    51

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