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Origins of the Cote surname

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    In 1921, most Cotes lived in south-east

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    3,600 Cote Travel & migration records
    570 Cotes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Cote

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    What are the most common Cote first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Cotes

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Cotes in 1921

    General Servant

    6

    Dressmaker

    5

    Charwoman

    4

    Domestic Servant

    4

    House Servant

    4

    Common male occupations for Cotes in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    49

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles

    34

    Undefined Code

    27

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Boots And Shoes

    25

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Boots And Shoes

    22

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