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This depends on the era and region. The Bible covers 4100 years so there would have been many variations.
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Tobacco was found in the Americas more than a thousand years after the Bible was written, and only then brought back to Europe. The people of biblical times had no concept of smoking tobacco.
Purple was the color of royalty. Purple dye was extremely rare and expensive in Biblical times, and only royalty could usually afford it.
Last names didn't really exist in Biblical times. However, people were identified from the city from which they or their fathers were from. This is why Jesus is called Jesus of Nazareth.