Origins of the Cordingley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 16North West 62Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 616East Midlands 7West Midlands 3East 5London 285South East 68South West 7South Wales 8Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 8Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cordingleys lived in yorkshire

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    820 Cordingley Travel & migration records
    9,700 Cordingleys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Cordingleys

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    Commmon female occupations for Cordingleys in 1921

    Worsted Spinner

    41

    Worsted Weaver

    33

    Dressmaker

    32

    House Keeper

    20

    Weaver

    20

    Commmon male occupations for Cordingleys in 1921

    Stone Mason

    65

    Coal Miner

    31

    Tailor

    24

    General Labourer

    22

    Iron Moulder

    21

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