Origins of the Cordrey surname
About the Cordreys
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Interesting facts about Cordrey
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Cordreys most likely to marry?
What are the most common Cordrey first names?
William
John
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Cordreys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cordreys in 1921
Dressmaker
10
Laundress
8
Cook Domestic
7
Domestic Servant
7
General Servant
7
Common male occupations for Cordreys in 1921
Fellmonger
35
General Labourer
13
Agricultural Labourer
12
Clerk
7
Carman
6
