Origins of the Peskin surname

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    In 1921, most Peskins lived in west-midlands

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    270 Peskin Travel & migration records
    130 Peskins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Peskin

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    What are the most common Peskin first names?

    Samuel

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    Rose

    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Peskins

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    Commmon female occupations for Peskins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    2

    Air Proof Cushion Maker

    1

    Housewife

    1

    Iron Founder 2

    1

    Nurse Sick

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Peskins in 1921

    Sales Clerks

    2

    Salespersons

    2

    Semiskilled Painters

    2

    Tailors

    2

    Veneer Merchant

    2

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