Origins of the Evens surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 31North West 12Isle of ManYorkshire 42East Midlands 6West Midlands 34East 23London 138South East 70South West 50South Wales 5Mid Wales 22West WalesNorth Wales 11Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Evenses lived in london

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    3,900 Evens Travel & migration records
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    Common jobs for Evenses

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    Commmon female occupations for Evenses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    58

    Laundress

    38

    House Servant

    37

    Servant

    36

    General Servant

    33

    Commmon male occupations for Evenses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    71

    Agricultural Labourer

    58

    Able Seaman

    43

    Tailor

    35

    Carpenter

    27

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