Origins of the Ivans surname

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    In 1921, most Ivanses lived in west-midlands

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    220 Ivans Travel & migration records
    530 Ivanses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ivans

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    Common jobs for Ivanses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Ivanses in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Weaver Cotton

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    Publican

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    Domestic Servant

    3

    General Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Ivanses in 1921

    Coal Miner

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    House Painter

    5

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Shoemaker

    4

    Farmer

    3

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