Origins of the Corkish surname
About the Corkishs
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Interesting facts about Corkish
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Corkishs most likely to marry?
What are the most common Corkish first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Margaret
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Common jobs for Corkishs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Corkishs in 1921
Dressmaker
11
Domestic Servant
10
House Servant
9
General Servant Domestic
8
At School
6
Commmon male occupations for Corkishs in 1921
Able Seaman
114
Fisherman
45
Mate
25
Lead Miner
20
Mariner
19
