Origins of the Corkwell surname
About the Corkwells
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Interesting facts about Corkwell
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Corkwell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
What are the most common Corkwell first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Corkwells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Corkwells in 1921
Laundress
4
Cloth Weaver
2
Blanket Edger
1
Bookbinder Wife
1
Captains Wife
1
Common male occupations for Corkwells in 1921
Lithographic Artist
3
Retail Fruit Dealer
3
Cloth Dresser
2
Dealer In Old Iron
2
Spindle Maker (Spin Mach)
2
