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Purseglove Family History

Purseglove Surname Meaning

see Pursglove.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Purseglove family from?

You can see how Purseglove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Purseglove family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Purseglove families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Purseglove families living in Middlesex. This was about 29% of all the recorded Purseglove's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Purseglove families in 1891.
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What did your Purseglove ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Purseglove. 88% of Purseglove 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
    88%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    12%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 121 immigration records available for the last name Purseglove. 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 49 military records available for the last name Purseglove. For the veterans among your Purseglove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Purseglove lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Purseglove life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Purseglove in 1967 was 88, and 88 in 1999.

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