Purvey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Purvey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Purvey family

Profession Census Frequency
Carpenter 5
General Labourer 4
Garden Labourer 3
Dressmaker 2
Laundress Wash 2
Miller 2
Barmaid 1
Cab Driver 1
General Blacksmith 1
Inn Keeper & Fly Proprietor 1
Potman 1
Wood Sawyer 1
Black Smith 1
Milk Sallerman 1
Carter For C U D Council 1
Carman Carrier 1
Coal Porter 1
Employed In Lunatic Asylum Institude 1
Errand Boy 1
General Servant Domestic 1
In Trainning In Home 1
Wardrobe Dealer 1
Attending School 1
Groom 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1

Purvey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Purvey 100% 632
2 Parvey 83% 184

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The surname Purvey is the most popular version of all its varients

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