Origins of the Keevil surname

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    In 1921, most Keevils lived in london

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    350 Keevil Travel & migration records
    2,700 Keevils found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Keevil

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    What are the most common Keevil first names?

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    Common jobs for Keevils

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

    Commmon female occupations for Keevils in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    Laundress

    10

    Domestic Servant

    8

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Cook Domestic

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Keevils in 1921

    Farmer

    38

    Carpenter

    15

    Thatcher

    15

    General Labourer

    12

    Blacksmith

    11

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