Origins of the Pruce surname
About the Pruces
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Interesting facts about Pruce
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Pruce surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Pruce first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Pruces
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Pruces in 1921
General Servant Domestic
11
Domestic Servant
9
Dressmaker
9
Charwoman
6
General Servant
6
Common male occupations for Pruces in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
19
Lighterman
16
General Labourer
10
Gardener
8
Saddler
8
