Perry
Pear-orchard or Peter's kin.
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The seat of Perry
Seat vacantChief
No chief yet. The seat awaits its first claimant — be the first to stake your name to Perry.
Current mission
No mission proclaimed. The chief, once seated, sets the clan’s public focus — a campaign, a contest, a piece of restoration, a year of remembrance.
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Stake your name →What does the Perry name mean?
Pear tree (perry cider country) or pet form of Peter — context in parish distinguishes.
The history of Perry
Perry pears stew into winter cider; Perry families may own orchards that once paid tithe in jugs. Equally, **Perry** tags pet forms of **Peter** — Perkin lines — so church and tavern both explain the spelling. The Black Country blended both stories when migratory labour followed fruit and forge.