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
Scholar 25
Agricultural Labourer 8
General Labourer 3
General Servant 2
Labourer 2
S Machinist Sewing 2
Domestic Servant 2
Bricklayer 1
Private A S Corps 1
Gardener 1
School Governess 1
Apprentice Tin Works 1
Iron Furnaceman 1
Steel Iron Roller 2 Men 2 Boys 1
Annuitant 1
Errand Boy 1
Carrier & Hanlier 1
Chairwoman 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Groom & Gardener Domestic 1
Grooms Wife 1
Masons Labourer 1
Labourer General 1
Mill Carter 1
Mill Carters Wife 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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