Origins of the Faville surname
About the Favilles
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Interesting facts about Faville
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Faville surname. The oldest one dates back to 1887.
What are the most common Faville first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary Jane
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Common jobs for Favilles
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Favilles in 1921
School Mistress
6
Dressmaker
2
Shop Assistant
2
Alms Woman
1
Assistant School Mistress
1
Common male occupations for Favilles in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
2
Assist (Clerk)
2
Cabinet Maker
2
Coal Miner
2
Fustian Cutter
2
