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[Surname] Re: Origin of surname Peress
by Sagani (guest)
5/27/2005, 4:14 AM
in reply to a message by Alena
If it comes from France it could be Peresse. A surname like thi is beared in North western France: in Brittany (Bretagne).
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- Linda (guest)
10/2/2005, 7:11 PM
PeressCould be a variant of the Sephardic Jewish name Peres, now found around the world as Perez. The key would be to find out when name first appeared in France.
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- Alena   +1
5/27/2005, 2:19 PM
Thank You for the information. Now we know where in France the name came from.

This message was edited 5/27/2005, 2:19 PM

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- sagani (guest)
5/29/2005, 10:03 AM
You should thank the group of the site of Jean TOsti: they are very clever!
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