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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 18 people named Purt in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 11% less people named Purt in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 16 people named Purt were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • The typical household was 2 people
  • 1 was disabled
  • They typically took 2 weeks of vacation a year
  • 10% were disabled

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As Purt families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • The most common mother tongue was Jewish
  • Most immigrants originated from Hungary
  • 28% were born in foreign countries
  • 5 were first-generation Americans