Origins of the Evensen surname

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    In 1921, most Evensens lived in yorkshire

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    1,400 Evensen Travel & migration records
    130 Evensens found in all Census records

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    Ole

    Even

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    Ingeborg

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    Common jobs for Evensens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Evensens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    1

    General Serv Domestic

    1

    Genl Serv

    1

    Home

    1

    Ladies Companion

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Evensens in 1921

    Able Seaman

    21

    Master

    5

    A B

    4

    Mariner

    4

    Mate

    4

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