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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 21Isle of ManYorkshire 19East Midlands 5West Midlands 16East 41London 188South East 76South West 58South Wales 3Mid Wales 47West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Everys lived in london

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    We have for the Every surname. The oldest one dates back to 1194.

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    What are the most common Every first names?

    John

    William

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    Common jobs for Everys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Everys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    26

    Laundress

    26

    Living On Own Means

    22

    Domestic Servant

    18

    General Servant Domestic

    17

    Commmon male occupations for Everys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    32

    Blacksmith

    23

    Cordwainer

    14

    Agricultural Laborer

    12

    Farrier

    11

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