Press Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Press Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Press family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 19
Agricultural Labourer 17
Independent 16
Cotton Spinner 12
Labourer 7
Farmer 7
Weaver 6
Male Servant 5
Shoe Maker 4
Carman 4
Tailor 3
Mariner 3
Gardener 3
Spinner 3
Dress Maker 3
Underwrite 3
Lace Mender 3
School Mistress 2
Joiner 2
Carpenter 2
Clock Maker 2
Cordwainer 2
Boat Builder 2
Farming Bailiff 2
Independant 2

Press Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Press 100% 6,990
2 Prees 80% 1,040
3 Pross 80% 629
4 Priss 80% 138
5 Persse 50% 116
6 Pariss 67% 111

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The surname Press is the most popular version of all its varients

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