Origins of the Grover surname

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    In 1921, most Grovers lived in london

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    3,900 Grover Travel & migration records
    20,000 Grovers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Grover

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    We have for the Grover surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

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    What are the most common Grover first names?

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    Common jobs for Grovers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Grovers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    113

    Laundress

    81

    Servant

    58

    General Servant Domestic

    49

    House Servant

    49

    Commmon male occupations for Grovers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    140

    Carpenter

    97

    General Labourer

    78

    Bricklayer

    77

    Gardener

    69

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