Origins of the Graver surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 50North West 12Isle of ManYorkshire 32East Midlands 16West Midlands 7East 211London 112South East 30South West 7South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gravers lived in east

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    540 Graver Travel & migration records
    4,400 Gravers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Graver

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    What are the most common Graver first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Gravers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Gravers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    21

    Cook Domestic

    9

    House Servant

    8

    Laundress

    8

    At Home

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Gravers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    53

    Farm Labourer

    28

    Gardener

    23

    Carpenter

    21

    Bricklayer

    19

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