Origins of the Trevor surname

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    In 1921, most Trevors lived in london

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    2,000 Trevor Travel & migration records
    9,400 Trevors found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Trevor

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    We have for the Trevor surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

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    What are the most common Trevor first names?

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    Claire

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Trevors

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

    Commmon female occupations for Trevors in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    45

    Dressmaker

    34

    General Servant Domestic

    28

    House Servant

    21

    Domestic Servant

    20

    Commmon male occupations for Trevors in 1921

    General Labourer

    33

    Agricultural Labourer

    32

    Tailor

    29

    Coal Miner

    25

    Solicitor

    24

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