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Origins of the Hulse surname

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About the Hulses

We have a total number of 21903 records for people with the last name Hulse.

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Where do most Hulses live?

In 1921, most Hulses lived in North West.


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Interesting facts about Hulses

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 19,600 records for the Hulse surname. The oldest one dates back to 1629.

Who were Hulses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Hulse first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Hulses

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

Common Female occupations for Hulses in 1921
Dressmaker

76

General Servant Domestic

54

Domestic Servant

50

House Servant

47

Laundress

43

Common Male occupations for Hulses in 1921
General Labourer

103

Coal Miner

67

Waterman

66

Agricultural Labourer

58

Farmer

54

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