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Puckitt Family History

Puckitt 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: Puckett, Duckett, Tuckett, Pickett, Packett, Luckett, Juckett

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Where is the Puckitt family from?

You can see how Puckitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puckitt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Puckitt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Puckitt family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Puckitt's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Puckitt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puckitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Puckitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Puckitt. 58% of Puckitt men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Puckitt women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Puckitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Puckitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puckitt 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Puckitt. 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 30 military records available for the last name Puckitt. For the veterans among your Puckitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puckitt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Puckitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Puckitt in 1963 was 61, and 47 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puckitt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puckitt 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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