Origins of the Martinez surname

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    In 1921, most Martinezes lived in london

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    2,900 Martinez Travel & migration records
    2,300 Martinezes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Martinez

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    Juan

    Jose

    Maria

    Juana

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    Common jobs for Martinezes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Martinezes in 1921

    At Home

    102

    Servant

    43

    None

    42

    Seamstress

    42

    Nil

    34

    Commmon male occupations for Martinezes in 1921

    Farm Hands

    667

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    252

    General Farmers

    190

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

    138

    Tinsmiths

    128

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