Origins of the Corkhill surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 45North West 49Isle of Man 47Yorkshire 9East MidlandsWest Midlands 7East 4London 210South East 3South West 3South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Corkhills lived in london

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    1,000 Corkhill Travel & migration records
    3,500 Corkhills found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Corkhill

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    Who were Corkhills most likely to marry?

    Mc Corkhills

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    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.

    Commmon female occupations for Corkhills in 1921

    Dressmaker

    24

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    Living On Own Means

    13

    House Servant

    12

    Domestic Servant

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Corkhills in 1921

    Master

    65

    Able Seaman

    30

    Joiner

    30

    Mariner

    25

    Baker

    20

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