Origins of the Nevins surname
About the Nevinses
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Interesting facts about Nevins
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Nevins surname. The oldest one dates back to 1830.
What are the most common Nevins first names?
John
William
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Nevinses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Nevinses in 1921
Private Means
10
Living On Own Means
8
Dressmaker
7
House Servant
5
General Servant Domestic
4
Common male occupations for Nevinses in 1921
Coal Miner
32
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
17
Coal Miner Hewer
11
Clerks
8
Farm Hands
7
