Last name: PURDY
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PURDY : This last name is indexed 84,178 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
PURDY : English (of Norman origin): from Old French pour Dieu ‘for God(‘s sake)’ from frequent use of this expression as an oath. See also Perdue.
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