Origins of the Courtnell surname
About the Courtnells
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Interesting facts about Courtnell
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Courtnells most likely to marry?
What are the most common Courtnell first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Sarah
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Common jobs for Courtnells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Courtnells in 1921
Dressmaker
6
Housekeeper
4
Tailoress
4
Boot Machinist
2
Charwoman
2
Commmon male occupations for Courtnells in 1921
Biscuit Factory Labourer
4
Guard
4
Ab
3
Agricultural Labourer
3
Blacksmith
3
