Origins of the Calverley surname
About the Calverleys
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Interesting facts about Calverley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Calverley surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Calverley first names?
Thomas
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Calverleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Calverleys in 1921
Cotton Weaver
78
Weaver Cotton
24
Dressmaker
19
Weaver
18
Living On Own Means
15
Common male occupations for Calverleys in 1921
Cotton Weaver
44
Coal Miner
31
Joiner
29
Farmer
24
Carpenter
21
