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Puakea Family History

Puakea Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Punke, Pake, Purkey, Peake, Plake, Pike, Pak, Blake, Baker, Duke

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Where is the Puakea family from?

You can see how Puakea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puakea family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Puakea family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Puakea's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Puakea families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Puakea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puakea census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Puakea. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Puakea. For the veterans among your Puakea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puakea lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1991, in the United States, Puakea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Puakea in 1976 was 56, and 87 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puakea 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.

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