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Origins of the Putley surname

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About the Putleys

We have a total number of 901 records for people with the last name Putley.

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Where do most Putleys live?

In 1921, most Putleys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Putleys

How common is your surname?

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

We have 862 records for the Putley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Putleys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Putleys.

What are the most common Putley first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Sarah

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Putley family members

Common jobs for Putleys

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

Common Female occupations for Putleys in 1921
Dressmaker

6

Butcher

4

Cook Domestic

3

Domestic Servant

3

Living On Own Means

3

Common Male occupations for Putleys in 1921
Butcher

16

Cooper

9

Clerk

7

Watchmaker

7

Cutter

4

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