Olivers Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Olivers Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Olivers family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 74
Agricultural Labourer 12
General Labourer 8
General Servant 4
Living On Own Means 4
Blast Furnace Labourer 4
Coal Miner 4
Farmer 3
Charwoman 3
Labourer 3
Living On Her Own Means 2
Railway Clerk 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Dress Maker 2
Railway Engine Driver 2
Mate Spundle Maker 2
Shoe Finisher 2
? Professional 2
Dressmaker 2
Milliner 2
Brick Field Labourer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Boot Maker 2
Brick Maker 1
Errand Boy 1

Olivers Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lavers 71% 4,997
2 Levers 71% 2,460
3 Leavers 57% 1,553
4 Leivers 71% 1,247
5 Olivers 100% 997
6 Livers 86% 660
7 Leevers 57% 444
8 Lavars 57% 434
9 Lovers 71% 152

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The surname Olivers is the 5th most popular variant of Lavers.

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