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Puckley Family History

Puckley 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: Buckley, Mackley, Dunkley, Pulley, Bickley, Beckley, Muckler, Hockley

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Where is the Puckley family from?

You can see how Puckley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puckley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Puckley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Puckley families living in Norfolk. This was about 67% of all the recorded Puckley's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Puckley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puckley 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 Puckley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Puckley. 100% of Puckley women worked as an Unpaid 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Puckley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Puckley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puckley 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Puckley. 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 23 military records available for the last name Puckley. For the veterans among your Puckley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puckley lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1982, in the United States, Puckley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Puckley in 1963 was 73, and 73 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puckley

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puckley 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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