Origins of the Deverell surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 2East Midlands 6West Midlands 14East 19London 138South East 69South West 38South Wales 19Mid Wales 5West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Deverells lived in london

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    710 Deverell Travel & migration records
    3,900 Deverells found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Deverells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Deverells in 1921

    Widow

    24

    Living On Own Means

    19

    Dressmaker

    18

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Charwoman

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Deverells in 1921

    Carpenter

    29

    Yeoman

    29

    Farmer

    22

    Turner

    20

    Broad Weaver

    17

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