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Puckering Family History

Puckering Surname Meaning

variant form of Pickering.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Puckering family from?

You can see how Puckering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puckering family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Puckering families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 54 Puckering families living in Yorkshire. This was about 68% of all the recorded Puckering's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Puckering families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puckering surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Puckering ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Puckering. 56% of Puckering men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Puckering women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Puckering were Van Porter Catering and Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    56%
  • Incapacitated
    23%
  • Van Porter Catering
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%

What Puckering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Puckering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puckering 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 650 immigration records available for the last name Puckering. 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 115 military records available for the last name Puckering. For the veterans among your Puckering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puckering lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Puckering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Puckering in 1966 was 87, and 52 in 2002.

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