Origins of the Evett surname

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    In 1921, most Evetts lived in london

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    210 Evett Travel & migration records
    2,200 Evetts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Evetts

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    Commmon female occupations for Evetts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    20

    House Servant

    11

    Laundress

    10

    Domestic Servant

    7

    General Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Evetts in 1921

    Basket Maker

    16

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    General Labourer

    12

    Tailor

    12

    Dock Labourer

    8

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