Origins of the Pulfer surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 10East Midlands 6West Midlands 7East 27London 71South East 22South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pulfers lived in london

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    150 Pulfer Travel & migration records
    1,500 Pulfers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pulfer

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    What are the most common Pulfer first names?

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Pulfers

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Pulfers in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Housekeeper

    5

    Housemaid

    5

    Laundress

    5

    Shoemaker

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Pulfers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    21

    Shoemaker

    12

    Ag Labourer

    10

    General Labourer

    9

    Bricklayer

    8

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