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Perez Reyes Family History

Perez Reyes Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Vertrees, Presgraves, De Los Reyes, Weeldreyer, Paredes, Terres

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What did your Perez Reyes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Agricultor and Costurera were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Perez Reyes. 28% of Perez Reyes men worked as an Agricultor and 100% of Perez Reyes women worked as a Costurera.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Agricultor
    28%
  • Labrador
    28%
  • Labrador
    28%
  • Agricultor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Costurera
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 421 immigration records available for the last name Perez Reyes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 113 military records available for the last name Perez Reyes. For the veterans among your Perez Reyes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perez Reyes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Perez Reyes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Perez Reyes in 1968 was 78, and 64 in 2002.

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