Origins of the Cordiner surname
About the Cordiners
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Interesting facts about Cordiner
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Cordiner surname. The oldest one dates back to 1564.
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What are the most common Cordiner first names?
James
William
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Cordiners
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cordiners in 1921
Fishermans Wife
27
General Serv
20
Fisherman's Wife
19
General Servant (Domestic)
19
Dressmaker
16
Common male occupations for Cordiners in 1921
Fisherman
219
Cooper
36
White Fisher
28
Seaman
19
Farmer
17
