Origins of the Cruz surname
About the Cruzes
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Interesting facts about Cruz
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Cruz surname. The oldest one dates back to 1750.
What are the most common Cruz first names?
Juan
Jose
Maria
Juana
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Common jobs for Cruzes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Cruzes in 1921
At Home
21
None
17
Nil
13
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11
Servant
6
Common male occupations for Cruzes in 1921
Farm Hands
99
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
43
Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories
42
Sales Clerks
26
General Farmers
24
