Putman Family History
Putman Name Meaning
English: variant of Pitman ‘dweller by the pit or hollow’, formed with Middle English putte, a dialect form common in southern and southwestern England.Dutch: from put ‘pit’ or ‘well’ + man ‘man’, a topographic name for someone who lived by such a feature, or a habitational name derived from a minor place named with the term.Americanized spelling of North German Püttmann, a topographic name cognate with 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Putman Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Putman families
 87 - 171  30 - 86 |
 1 - 29  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Putman families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Putman Family Origin
Putman Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Putman Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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