Pursay Family History

Pursay Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

Similar surnames: Pusey, Murray, Purser, Pray, Purdy, Duray, Purse, Parsa, Turay, Pursley

24	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
3	Immigration Records
16	Census and Voter Lists
2	Member Trees

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Where is the Pursay family from?

You can see how Pursay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pursay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pursay family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pursay's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pursay families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pursay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 16 census records available for the last name Pursay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pursay census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Pursay. 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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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Pursay. For the veterans among your Pursay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pursay lifespan?

Pursay Family History

Pursay Surname Meaning

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Where is the Pursay family from?

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Passenger List

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Pursay Surname Meaning

50 record(s) for Pursay

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Where is the Pursay family from?

What Pursay family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Pursay family history

What is the average Pursay lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pursay family tree

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