Origins of the Levesley surname
About the Levesleys
We have a total of 1817 records for people with the last name Levesley.
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Interesting facts about Levesley
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Levesley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
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John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Levesleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Levesleys in 1921
General Servant Domestic
6
Charwoman
5
Drapers Assistant
4
Dressmaker
4
At School
3
Common male occupations for Levesleys in 1921
Farmer
16
Table Blade Grinder
14
General Labourer
8
Table Knife Grinder
8
Grinder
5
