Origins of the Pevitt surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 1East MidlandsWest MidlandsEastLondon 32South East 2South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pevitts lived in london

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    17 Pevitt Travel & migration records
    240 Pevitts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pevitt

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    Annie

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    Common jobs for Pevitts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Pevitts in 1921

    Ag Wife

    1

    Annuitant

    1

    Bonnet Maker Apprentice

    1

    Box Maker Paper

    1

    Cardboard Box Maker

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Pevitts in 1921

    Metal Planer

    5

    Iron Moulder

    4

    Iron Turner

    4

    Carpenter

    2

    Iron Founder

    2

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