Origins of the Corwell surname
About the Corwells
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Interesting facts about Corwell
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Corwell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1920.
Who were Corwells most likely to marry?
Cornwall Or Cornwell Or Cornwel Or Corwells
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Our tell us which families married Corwells.
What are the most common Corwell first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Corwells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Corwells in 1921
House Servant
7
General Servant
4
Attending Day School
3
Cotton Weaver
3
General Servant Domestic
3
Common male occupations for Corwells in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
13
Farmer
7
General Labourer
5
Brakesman
3
Builders Laborer
3
