Origins of the Hynd surname

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    In 1921, most Hynds lived in london

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    1,900 Hynd Travel & migration records
    4,300 Hynds found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Hynds

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hynds in 1921

    Factory Worker

    36

    Linen Weaver

    29

    Power Loom Weaver

    19

    Damask Weaver

    18

    Dressmaker

    18

    Commmon male occupations for Hynds in 1921

    Coal Miner

    359

    Coalminer

    32

    Miner

    31

    Tailor

    27

    Coal Miner Hewer

    23

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