Origins of the Corkerton surname
About the Corkertons
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Interesting facts about Corkerton
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Who were Corkertons most likely to marry?
What are the most common Corkerton first names?
Joseph
William
Charlotte Beatrice
Mary
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Common jobs for Corkertons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Corkertons in 1921
Dressmaker
4
Cotton Weaver
2
House Maid
2
Aged
1
Beer House Keeper
1
Commmon male occupations for Corkertons in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
3
Coachman (Domestic)
2
Postman
2
Railway Clerk
2
Army Pensioner Formerly Farm Labourer
1
