Origins of the Peircey surname
About the Peirceys
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Interesting facts about Peircey
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Peircey surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Peircey first names?
John
Thomas
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Peirceys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Peirceys in 1921
Dressmaker
5
Housekeeper
2
Housemaid (Domestic)
2
Laundress
2
Char Woman
1
Common male occupations for Peirceys in 1921
Cook
5
Bricklayer
2
Bricklayers Labourer
2
Cabinet Maker Improver
2
Farmer
2
