Origins of the Ivey surname
About the Iveys
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Interesting facts about Ivey
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Iveys most likely to marry?
What are the most common Ivey first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Iveys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Iveys in 1921
Dressmaker
43
Laundress
27
Domestic Servant
26
General Servant
20
Charwoman
18
Common male occupations for Iveys in 1921
Farm Hands
79
Tin Miner
52
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
49
General Farmers
46
Copper Miner
36
