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Origins of the Perez surname

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About the Perezes

We have a total number of 3858 records for people with the last name Perez.

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Where do most Perezes live?

In 1921, most Perezes lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Perezes

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,280 records for the Perez surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Perezes most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Perezes.

What are the most common Perez first names?

  • Juan
  • Francisco
  • Maria
  • Juana

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Common jobs for Perezes

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

Common Female occupations for Perezes in 1921
At Home

41

Servant

30

None

29

Nil

21

At School

12

Common Male occupations for Perezes in 1921
Farm Hands

245

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

109

General Farmers

61

Kitchen Workers In Hotels

53

Tinsmiths

50

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