Origins of the De Cruz surname

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    In 1921, most De Cruzes lived in london

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    190 De Cruz Travel & migration records
    280 De Cruzes found in all Census records

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    Juan

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    Juana

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    Common jobs for De cruzes

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for De cruzes in 1921

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    Dressmaker

    4

    Servant

    4

    Seamstress

    3

    Commmon male occupations for De cruzes in 1921

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    Boarding House Keeper

    3

    Boatman

    3

    Car Driver

    3

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