Origins of the Porkess surname
About the Porkesses
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Interesting facts about Porkess
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Porkess surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Porkesses most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Porkesses.
What are the most common Porkess first names?
William
John Wilkin
Maria Elizabeth
Kate Lilian
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Common jobs for Porkesses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Porkesses in 1921
Housekeeper
2
School Teacher
2
Bricklayer Jwife
1
Char Woman
1
Dressmker
1
Common male occupations for Porkesses in 1921
Bricklayer
9
Builder
3
Butcher
3
Carter
2
Drapers Assistant
2
