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Origins of the Evers surname

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About the Everses

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Where do most Everses live?

In 1921, most Everses lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Everses

How common is your surname?

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

We have 5,300 records for the Evers surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Everses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Evers first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Everses

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

Common Female occupations for Everses in 1921
Laundress

17

Dressmaker

16

House Keeper

12

Charwoman

11

Domestic Servant

11

Common Male occupations for Everses in 1921
Farm Hands

21

Agricultural Labourer

20

General Farmers

19

Tailor

18

Carpenter

16

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