Origins of the Provins surname
About the Provinses
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Interesting facts about Provins
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Provins surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
What are the most common Provins first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Provinses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Provinses in 1921
General Servant Domestic
5
Dressmaker
4
Laundress
4
Assisting In Business
2
General Servant
2
Common male occupations for Provinses in 1921
General Labourer
5
Baker
3
Coachman Domestic
3
Coal Miner
3
Farm Hands
3
