Origins of the Kirkhope surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 9North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 2East MidlandsWest Midlands 1EastLondon 5South East 3South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 8Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Kirkhopes lived in north-east

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    200 Kirkhope Travel & migration records
    1,100 Kirkhopes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Kirkhope

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    What are the most common Kirkhope first names?

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Kirkhopes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Kirkhopes in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    8

    Cotton Spinner

    7

    F S

    7

    Wife

    7

    Dressmaker

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Kirkhopes in 1921

    Grocer

    18

    Coal Miner

    11

    Wine Merchant

    10

    Joiner

    9

    Stone Mason

    8

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