Origins of the Coult surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 31North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 155East Midlands 36West Midlands 1East 56London 36South East 10South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Coults lived in yorkshire

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    130 Coult Travel & migration records
    2,000 Coults found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Coult

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    Who were Coults most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Coult first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Coults

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

    Commmon female occupations for Coults in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Field Worker

    9

    Spinster

    6

    Laundress

    5

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Coults in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

    Dock Labourer

    16

    Farm Labourer

    15

    General Labourer

    14

    Farm Servant

    8

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