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
Scholar 174
General Labourer 14
Domestic Servant 11
Living On Own Means 11
Dress Maker 10
Tailor 9
Cotton Weaver 7
Living On Her Own Means 7
General Servant 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Farmer 6
Laundress 6
Carman 6
Grocer 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Domestic Servant 5
Coal Miner 5
Confectioner 5
Gardener 5
Draper Assistant 4
Cotton Operative 4
House Decorator 4
House Keeper 4
Tailoress 4
Boat Burcher 4

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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