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Pucala Family History

Pucala 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: Scala, Cala, Pala, Kujala, Perala, Pula, Alcala, Pekala, Cecala

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Where is the Pucala family from?

You can see how Pucala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pucala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pucala family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pucala's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pucala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pucala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pucala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pucala. 100% of Pucala men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

What Pucala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Pucala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pucala 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Pucala. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pucala. For the veterans among your Pucala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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