Origins of the Hyndman surname

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    In 1921, most Hyndmans lived in london

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    2,300 Hyndman Travel & migration records
    2,600 Hyndmans found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Hyndmans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Hyndmans in 1921

    Housekeeper

    14

    Domestic Servant

    11

    Annuitant

    9

    General Servant

    9

    Dressmaker

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Hyndmans in 1921

    Fisherman

    64

    Cooper

    17

    Weaver

    17

    Farmer

    16

    Farm Servant

    14

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