Origins of the Cockram surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 15North West 41Isle of ManYorkshire 111East Midlands 34West Midlands 36East 71London 212South East 107South West 317South Wales 25Mid Wales 5West WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cockrams lived in south-west

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    910 Cockram Travel & migration records
    11,000 Cockrams found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Cockram

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    What are the most common Cockram first names?

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    Common jobs for Cockrams

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

    Commmon female occupations for Cockrams in 1921

    Dressmaker

    75

    Laundress

    31

    General Servant

    27

    General Servant Domestic

    25

    House Servant

    24

    Commmon male occupations for Cockrams in 1921

    Carpenter

    55

    Agricultural Labourer

    53

    Farm Labourer

    48

    Farmer

    38

    Mason

    36

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