Jervis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jervis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jervis family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 262
Agricultural Labourer 67
Coal Miner 30
Labourer 27
House Servant 21
Dress Maker 15
Potter 14
Stocking Frameworknitter 11
General Servant 10
House Keeper 10
Cotton Weaver 9
Carpenter 8
Tailor 8
Farmer's Son 8
Carter 7
Gardener 6
Farm Labourer 6
Laundress 6
House Maid 6
Farmer's Daughter 6
Field Labourer 6
Servant 5
Wife Of Above 5
Honble Scholar 5
Lead Miner 5

Jervis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jarvis 83% 81,371
2 Jervis 100% 14,501
3 Jarves 67% 2,931
4 Jerves 83% 246
5 Jarvies 71% 207

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The surname Jervis is the 2nd most popular variant of Jarvis.

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