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Origins of the Elverson surname

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About the Elversons

We have a total number of 968 records for people with the last name Elverson.

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Where do most Elversons live?

In 1921, most Elversons lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Elversons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 644 records for the Elverson surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.

Who were Elversons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Elverson first names?

  • James
  • John
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Elversons

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

Common Female occupations for Elversons in 1921
Charwoman

4

House Keeper

4

Laborer Daughter

3

Private Means

3

Esquire

2

Common Male occupations for Elversons in 1921
Baker

5

Farm Labourer

5

General Labourer

4

Carman

3

Potters Labourer

3

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