Origins of the Corbishley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 133Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 5East Midlands 6West Midlands 240East 3London 180South East 22South West 2South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Corbishleys lived in west-midlands

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    320 Corbishley Travel & migration records
    4,600 Corbishleys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Corbishleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Corbishleys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    26

    Farmers Wife

    20

    Widow

    13

    Dress Maker

    12

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Corbishleys in 1921

    Farmer

    73

    Carter

    20

    Yeoman

    18

    Farm Labourer

    17

    Farmers Son

    17

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