Origins of the Corkhill surname
About the Corkhills
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Interesting facts about Corkhill
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Corkhill surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.
Who were Corkhills most likely to marry?
Mc Corkhills
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Our tell us which families married Corkhills.
What are the most common Corkhill first names?
John
William
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Corkhills
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Corkhills in 1921
Dressmaker
24
General Servant Domestic
14
Living On Own Means
13
House Servant
12
Domestic Servant
11
Common male occupations for Corkhills in 1921
Master
65
Able Seaman
30
Joiner
30
Mariner
25
Baker
20
