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Origins of the Beves surname

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About the Beveses

We have a total number of 957 records for people with the last name Beves.

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Where do most Beveses live?

In 1921, most Beveses lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Beveses

How common is your surname?

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We have 815 records for the Beves surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Beveses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Beves first names?

  • Thomas
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Beveses

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

Common Female occupations for Beveses in 1921
Dressmaker

7

House Servant

5

Private Means

5

Servant

4

General Servant

3

Common Male occupations for Beveses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

12

Carpenter

12

Joiner

10

Upholsterer

9

Baker

7

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