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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 8North West 26Isle of ManYorkshire 570East Midlands 513West Midlands 55East 60London 131South East 57South West 10South Wales 10Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Revills lived in yorkshire

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    650 Revill Travel & migration records
    14,000 Revills found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Revill

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    What are the most common Revill first names?

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    Common jobs for Revills

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    Common female occupations for Revills in 1921

    Dressmaker

    50

    Domestic Servant

    39

    General Servant Domestic

    39

    Spinster

    30

    General Servant

    27

    Common male occupations for Revills in 1921

    Coal Miner

    71

    Agricultural Labourer

    52

    Cutler

    47

    Farmer

    47

    General Labourer

    45

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