Origins of the Stork surname

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    In 1921, most Storks lived in yorkshire

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    1,200 Stork Travel & migration records
    4,500 Storks found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Stork first names?

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    Common jobs for Storks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Storks in 1921

    Dressmaker

    23

    Domestic Servant

    17

    House Servant

    15

    Housekeeper

    12

    Living On Own Means

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Storks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    33

    Fisherman

    19

    General Labourer

    18

    Farmer

    16

    Farm Labourer

    15

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