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Perez Gomez Family History

Perez Gomez 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: Peregoy, Jerome, Pergola, Villagomez, Perelman, Persinger, Cerezo

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Where is the Perez Gomez family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perez Gomez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Perez Gomez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Jornalero was the top reported job for people in the USA named Perez Gomez. 67% of Perez Gomez men worked as a Jornalero.

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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

  • Jornalero
    67%
  • Jornalero
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Perez Gomez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perez Gomez census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 963 immigration records available for the last name Perez Gomez. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 66 military records available for the last name Perez Gomez. For the veterans among your Perez Gomez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perez Gomez lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Perez Gomez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Perez Gomez in 1972 was 36, and 91 in 2004.

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