Origins of the Corwell surname

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    In 1921, most Corwells lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Corwell

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    Who were Corwells most likely to marry?

    Cornwall Or Cornwell Or Cornwel Or Corwells

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    What are the most common Corwell first names?

    John

    William

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    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.

    Commmon female occupations for Corwells in 1921

    House Servant

    7

    General Servant

    4

    Attending Day School

    3

    Cotton Weaver

    3

    General Servant Domestic

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Corwells in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    13

    Farmer

    7

    General Labourer

    5

    Brakesman

    3

    Builders Laborer

    3

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