Origins of the Purrier surname
About the Purriers
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Interesting facts about Purrier
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Purriers most likely to marry?
Bechlys
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What are the most common Purrier first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
Common jobs for Purriers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Purriers in 1921
Living On Own Means
4
Caretaker & Domestic Servant
2
Fundholder
2
Gen Serv
2
Housemaid Domestic
2
Commmon male occupations for Purriers in 1921
Tailor
5
Cooper
4
None
4
Scholar At Home
4
Hatter
3
