Cordwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cordwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cordwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 92
Cotton Weaver 10
Agricultural Labourer 9
Labourer 8
Coal Miner 7
Cotton Operative 7
Seamstress 6
Domestic Servant 5
Carpenter 5
Gardener 4
Cook 3
Blacksmith 3
Grocer 3
Wool Sorter 3
Nurse 3
Collier 3
Laundress 3
Coal Porter 3
Housemaid 3
Painter 3
Assistant & Partner 2
Annuitant 2
Farmer 2
General Servant 2
Gun Maker 2

Cordwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cardwell 88% 10,755
2 Cordwell 100% 4,632

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The surname Cordwell is the 2nd most popular variant of Cardwell.

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