Origins of the Livesey surname

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    In 1921, most Liveseys lived in london

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    2,700 Livesey Travel & migration records
    29,000 Liveseys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Livesey

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    What are the most common Livesey first names?

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    Common jobs for Liveseys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Liveseys in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    802

    Weaver

    176

    Weaver Cotton

    160

    Cotton Winder

    146

    Housekeeper

    74

    Commmon male occupations for Liveseys in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    429

    Weaver

    129

    Cotton Spinner

    122

    General Labourer

    100

    Weaver Cotton

    100

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