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Purll Family History

Purll Surname Meaning

see Pearl and compare Prill and Porrill.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Purll family from?

You can see how Purll families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Purll family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Purll families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Purll families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Purll's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Purll families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Purll surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Purll ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Purll. 100% of Purll women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Purll family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Purll. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Purll census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 77 immigration records available for the last name Purll. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Purll. For the veterans among your Purll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Purll lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1993, in the United States, Purll life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Purll in 1974 was 73, and 62 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Purll

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Purll ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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