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Origins of the Puri surname

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We have a total number of 180 records for people with the last name Puri.

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Where do most Puris live?

In 1921, most Puris lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Puris

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 16 records for the Puri surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Puris most likely to marry?

Balakrishnans

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Bhutanis

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Puris.

What are the most common Puri first names?

  • Sunil
  • Sanjay
  • Anita
  • Sonia

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Common jobs for Puris

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

Common Female occupations for Puris in 1921
Departmental Clerical Class

1

Common Male occupations for Puris in 1921
Law Student

2

Student

2

Able Seaman

1

Farm Hands

1

Medical Student

1

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