Origins of the Beaven surname

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    In 1921, most Beavens lived in london

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    920 Beaven Travel & migration records
    8,900 Beavens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Beaven

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    What are the most common Beaven first names?

    William

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    Common jobs for Beavens

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

    Common female occupations for Beavens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    45

    Laundress

    26

    General Servant Domestic

    20

    Domestic Servant

    17

    Dress Maker

    16

    Common male occupations for Beavens in 1921

    Farmer

    49

    Carpenter

    44

    General Labourer

    36

    Yeoman

    30

    Agricultural Labourer

    28

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