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Where is the Purry family from?
You can see how Purry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Purry family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Purry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Purry family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Purry's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Purry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Purry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Purry. 31% of Purry men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Purry women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Purry were Salesman and Laborer. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Purry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Purry in 1962 was 73, and 74 in 2004.