Origins of the Silcock surname

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    In 1921, most Silcocks lived in london

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    1,300 Silcock Travel & migration records
    12,000 Silcocks found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Silcock first names?

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    Common jobs for Silcocks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Silcocks in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    60

    Dressmaker

    40

    Domestic Servant

    25

    General Servant Domestic

    25

    Tailoress

    22

    Commmon male occupations for Silcocks in 1921

    Coal Miner

    130

    Farmer

    104

    Iron Moulder

    60

    Coal Miner Hewer

    47

    General Labourer

    46

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