Origins of the Deavenport surname
About the Deavenports
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Interesting facts about Deavenport
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Deavenport surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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John
William
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Deavenports
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Deavenports in 1921
House Servant
4
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3
Brick Maker
2
Colliers Daughter
2
Cotton Weaver
2
Common male occupations for Deavenports in 1921
Cabinet Maker
7
At School
3
Labourer (Gen)
3
Watch Finisher
3
Ale Brewer
2
