Perron Family History
Perron Name Meaning
southern French: from a southern pet form of the personal name
Pierre, French form of Peter. This name is also
established in England, taken there by the Huguenots.French:
habitational name from places in Côte d’Or, Manche, Jura, and
Mayenne named Perron or Le Perron, from pierre ‘stone’, ‘rock’.Spanish (Perrón): probably from an augmentative of
perro ‘dog’.Italian: shortened form of
Perrone.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Perron Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Perron families
 7 - 12  3 - 6 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Perron families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Perron Family Origin
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Perron Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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