Origins of the Gaves surname
About the Gaveses
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Interesting facts about Gaves
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Gaves surname. The oldest one dates back to 1925.
Who were Gaveses most likely to marry?
Laboskys
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What are the most common Gaves first names?
George
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Gaveses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Gaveses in 1921
Boot Closer
2
Agricultural Labourers Wife
1
Artificial Florist
1
Artist
1
Cloth Weaver
1
Common male occupations for Gaveses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
2
Labr
2
Bargeman
1
Barman
1
Book Keeper Machine Maker
1
