Eaves Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Eaves Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Eaves family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 166
Agricultural Labourer 46
House Servant 13
Labourer 11
Blacksmith 9
Servant 8
Dress Maker 8
Shoe Maker 8
Silk Winder 8
Laundress 7
House Keeper 7
Coal Miner 6
Tailor 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Silk Weaver 6
Carter 5
Ag Lab 5
Attending School 5
Farm Labourer 5
Straw Plaiter 4
House Maid 4
Ribbon Weaver 4
General Servant 3
Cotton Piecer 3
Watch Finisher 3

Eaves Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ives 60% 24,623
2 Eaves 100% 10,873
3 Eves 80% 10,352
4 Avis 60% 9,769
5 Aves 80% 4,725
6 Vause 20% 3,412
7 Vose 20% 3,130
8 Vise 20% 409
9 Voase 20% 379
10 Eavis 80% 377
11 Evis 60% 367
12 Vouse 0% 268
13 Vase 40% 246
14 Vos 40% 220
15 Evas 60% 201
16 Vaus 40% 153
17 Voas 20% 149
18 Avies 60% 139
19 Ivis 40% 108

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The surname Eaves is the 2nd most popular variant of Ives.

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