Purslow Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Purslow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Purslow family

Profession Census Frequency
School 73
Coal Miner Hewer 6
Farm Labourer 6
Labourer 6
Shop Assistant 5
General Labourer 5
Scholar 5
Farmer 4
Cook (domestic) 4
Domestic Servant 3
Lead Ore Miner 3
General Servant (domestic) 3
Awl Blade Maker 3
No Occupation 2
Butcher 2
Caterer Restauraunt 2
Coachman 2
At Home 2
Burler 2
Domestic 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Blacksmith 2
Bricklayer 2
Brass Caster 2
Carter 2

Purslow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parslow 86% 5,281
2 Purslow 100% 2,305

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The surname Purslow is the 2nd most popular variant of Parslow.

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