Origins of the Cornford surname
About the Cornfords
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Interesting facts about Cornford
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Cornford surname. The oldest one dates back to 1843.
Who were Cornfords most likely to marry?
Casciatos
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Our tell us which families married Cornfords.
What are the most common Cornford first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Cornfords
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cornfords in 1921
Laundress
29
General Servant Domestic
27
Dressmaker
20
General Servant
20
Charwoman
12
Common male occupations for Cornfords in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
56
Farmer
48
Bricklayer
29
Farm Labourer
24
Gardener
22
