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Where is the Purtee family from?
You can see how Purtee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Purtee family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Purtee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Purtee families living in Arkansas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Purtee's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Purtee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Purtee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Purtee. 34% of Purtee men worked as a Laborer and 46% of Purtee women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Purtee were Carpentier and Maid. .
Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Purtee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Purtee in 1951 was 49, and 67 in 2004.