Origins of the Comiskey surname

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    In 1921, most Comiskeys lived in london

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    940 Comiskey Travel & migration records
    260 Comiskeys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Comiskey

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    What are the most common Comiskey first names?

    John

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    Mary

    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Comiskeys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Comiskeys in 1921

    Weaver

    2

    Boarding House Keeper

    1

    Clipper Of Harness Work

    1

    Cotton Weaver

    1

    Domestic Ser General

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Comiskeys in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    7

    Clerks

    5

    Bookkeepers And Cashiers

    4

    Shale Miner

    4

    Shipping And Receiving Clerks

    4

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