Origins of the Ravell surname

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    In 1921, most Ravells lived in east-midlands

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    100 Ravell Travel & migration records
    630 Ravells found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ravell

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    What are the most common Ravell first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Ravells

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

    Commmon female occupations for Ravells in 1921

    Charwoman

    3

    Confectioner

    3

    Farmers Wife

    3

    Straw Plaiter

    3

    Cook

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Ravells in 1921

    Farmer

    9

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Grocer

    4

    Confectioner

    3

    Brush Maker

    2

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