Origins of the Corkley surname
About the Corkleys
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Interesting facts about Corkley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Corkley surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Corkleys most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Corkley first names?
John
Michael
Mary
Ellen
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Common jobs for Corkleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Corkleys in 1921
Mill Worker
2
Unemployed
2
Child
1
General Servant
1
Sch
1
Common male occupations for Corkleys in 1921
Traveller
3
Weaver
3
Dyer
2
Boilersmith
1
Clerk 2 D
1
