Pere Family History

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Pere Name Meaning

Southern French (Péré): topographic name from a variant of périer ‘pear tree’. Catalan: from the personal name Pere, Catalan equivalent of Peter. English: variant of Pear 1. Hungarian: from the old secular personal name Pere, Pöre.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Pero, Petre, Peres, Perel, Peri, Perk, Gere, Perez, Pee, Pete

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Pere Family Origin

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Pere Family Occupations

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pere ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Priest

    50%

  • Brossier

    17%

  • Marchand

    17%

  • Not Given

    17%

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Pere family was Not Given. Priest, Brossier and Marchand were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Pere. The most common Pere occupation in Canada was Priest. 50% of Pere's were Priests.

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Pere Historical Records

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Pere Life Expectancy

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United States

Between 1951 and 2004, Pere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Pere in 1951 was 34, and 67 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pere

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