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Jevans Family History

Jevans Surname Meaning

see Jeavons.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Jevans family from?

You can see how Jevans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jevans family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Jevans families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Jevans families living in London. This was about 97% of all the recorded Jevans's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jevans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jevans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jevans ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Baker confectioner Cake Maker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jevans. 100% of Jevans men worked as a Baker confectioner Cake Maker and 100% of Jevans 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

  • Baker confectioner Cake Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 54 immigration records available for the last name Jevans. 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 71 military records available for the last name Jevans. For the veterans among your Jevans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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