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Origins of the Leving surname

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About the Levings

We have a total number of 302 records for people with the last name Leving.

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Where do most Levings live?

In 1921, most Levings lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Levings

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 215 records for the Leving surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Levings most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Levings.

What are the most common Leving first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Levings

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

Common Female occupations for Levings in 1921
General Servant

2

Weaver Cotton

2

Char Woman

1

Charwoman

1

Clerks

1

Common Male occupations for Levings in 1921
Tailor

3

Agricultral Labourer

2

Agricultural Labourer

2

Blacksmith

2

Canvasser For Tea

2

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