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Jeves Family History

Jeves Surname Meaning

see Jeeves.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Jeves family from?

You can see how Jeves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeves family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Jeves families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Jeves families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Jeves's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jeves families in 1891.
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What did your Jeves ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bank Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jeves. 100% of Jeves men worked as a Bank Clerk and 100% of Jeves women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bank Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jeves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeves census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 121 immigration records available for the last name Jeves. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Jeves. For the veterans among your Jeves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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