Origins of the Evatt surname

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    In 1921, most Evatts lived in east-midlands

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    300 Evatt Travel & migration records
    1,200 Evatts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Evatts

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    Commmon female occupations for Evatts in 1921

    Laundress

    10

    Private Means

    5

    Widow

    5

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Dressmaker

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Evatts in 1921

    Butcher

    17

    Upholder

    8

    Carpenter

    7

    Wheelwright

    6

    Blacksmith

    5

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