Origins of the Graveley surname

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    In 1921, most Graveleys lived in london

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    180 Graveley Travel & migration records
    470 Graveleys found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Graveley first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Graveleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Graveleys in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Stock Proprietor

    3

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Domestic Duties

    2

    Housemaid Domestic

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Graveleys in 1921

    Commercial Clerk

    4

    Clerk

    3

    Draper

    3

    Farm Hands

    3

    Gent

    3

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