Puroy Family History

Puroy Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Puro, Purdy, Bury, Troy, Pusey, Dury, Percy, Jury, Leroy, Roy

314 record(s) for Puroy

157	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
20	Military Records
55	Immigration Records
71	Census and Voter Lists
11	Member Trees

Where is the Puroy family from?

You can see how Puroy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puroy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Puroy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Puroy family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Puroy's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Puroy families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puroy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Puroy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Puroy.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

60%

Domestic duties unpaid

40%

What Puroy family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 71 census records available for the last name Puroy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puroy census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 55 immigration records available for the last name Puroy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 20 military records available for the last name Puroy. For the veterans among your Puroy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Puroy lifespan?

Average Puroy life expectancy in 1971 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puroy ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.