Origins of the Elve surname
About the Elves
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Interesting facts about Elve
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Elves most likely to marry?
Blunders
What are the most common Elve first names?
Henry
John
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Elves
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Elves in 1921
Living On Own Means
3
Nil
2
Charwoman
1
Domestic
1
Dressmaker
1
Commmon male occupations for Elves in 1921
Carpenter
6
Shipwright
5
Farmer 400 Acres Employg & 6 Labourers 3 Boys Son
3
Able Seaman
2
Farmers Son
2
