Origins of the Coker surname
About the Cokers
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Interesting facts about Coker
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Coker surname. The oldest one dates back to 1558.
What are the most common Coker first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Cokers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cokers in 1921
Dressmaker
60
Laundress
51
General Servant Domestic
36
Living On Own Means
36
Domestic Servant
32
Common male occupations for Cokers in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
110
Farm Hands
100
Farm Labourer
72
General Labourer
66
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
62
