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
School 213
Private Means 30
Coal Miner Hewer 26
Farmer 22
General Servant (domestic) 20
Domestic Servant 12
Nil 12
At School 11
Assisting In The Business 11
None 10
At Home 10
Carter 10
Dressmaker 10
Bricklayer 9
Shop Assistant 9
Labourer 9
General Labourer 8
Waggoner On Farm 7
Housekeeper 7
Clerk 6
Ysgol 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Farm Labourer 6
Baker 5
Cotton Weaver 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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