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Puette Family History

Puette 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: Puett, Piette, Puente, Pruette, Paquette, Klette, Pulte, Fuente

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Where is the Puette family from?

You can see how Puette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puette family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Puette families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Puette families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Puette's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Puette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puette 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 Puette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Puette. 100% of Puette women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Puette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Puette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puette 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Puette. 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 32 military records available for the last name Puette. For the veterans among your Puette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puette lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Puette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Puette in 1964 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puette 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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