Origins of the Trever surname

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    In 1921, most Trevers lived in east-midlands

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    130 Trever Travel & migration records
    810 Trevers found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Trevers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Trevers in 1921

    Servant

    7

    House Servant

    4

    (Scholar)

    4

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Agricultural Labourer Wife

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Trevers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Shoemaker

    7

    Farm Labourer

    6

    Tailor

    5

    Mariner

    4

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