Origins of the Evetts surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 17East Midlands 3West Midlands 110East 13London 27South East 25South West 10South Wales 10Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Evettses lived in west-midlands

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    230 Evetts Travel & migration records
    2,700 Evettses found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Evetts first names?

    William

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    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Evettses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Evettses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    Laundress

    9

    Domestic Servant

    8

    Living On Own Means

    7

    At Home

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Evettses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    15

    Baker

    9

    General Labourer

    9

    Groom

    8

    Farm Labourer

    7

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