Origins of the Pires surname

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    In 1921, most Pireses lived in south-west

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    Antonio

    Joao

    Maria

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Pireses

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    Commmon female occupations for Pireses in 1921

    Cap Finisher

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    Dress Maker

    1

    Dressmaker

    1

    Elementary Teacher R Catholic Schools

    1

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    Commmon male occupations for Pireses in 1921

    Tinsmiths

    3

    Cooks

    2

    Farm Hands

    2

    Mariner

    2

    Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    2

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