Origins of the Cortes surname

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    In 1921, most Corteses lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Cortes

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    What are the most common Cortes first names?

    Juan

    Francisco

    Maria

    Juana

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    Common jobs for Corteses

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    Commmon female occupations for Corteses in 1921

    At Home

    15

    Living On Own Means

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    None

    5

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Corteses in 1921

    Commercial Clerk

    6

    Clerk

    5

    Cooks

    5

    Farm Hands

    5

    Sales Clerks

    5

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