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Origins of the Uphill surname

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    In 1921, most Uphills lived in south-west

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    160 Uphill Travel & migration records
    2,900 Uphills found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Uphill

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    What are the most common Uphill first names?

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    Common jobs for Uphills

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

    Common female occupations for Uphills in 1921

    Dressmaker

    25

    Domestic Servant

    11

    Laundress

    11

    Living On Own Means

    9

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Common male occupations for Uphills in 1921

    Carpenter

    29

    Blacksmith

    28

    Gardener

    21

    Shepherd

    13

    Farm Labourer

    9

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