Origins of the Cockeram surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 4East Midlands 80West Midlands 23East 2London 16South East 5South West 19South Wales 13Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cockerams lived in east-midlands

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    250 Cockeram Travel & migration records
    1,500 Cockerams found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Cockerams

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

    Commmon female occupations for Cockerams in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    7

    Annuitant

    6

    Widow

    6

    Dressmaker

    4

    Charwoman

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Cockerams in 1921

    Farmer

    15

    Coal Miner Hewer

    6

    Farm Labourer

    6

    Cordwainer

    5

    Errand Boy

    5

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