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Puglesa Family History

Puglesa 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: Pugliese, Puglia, Kulesa, Puglisi, Puglise, Puls, Pulley, Puller

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Where is the Puglesa family from?

You can see how Puglesa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puglesa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Puglesa family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Puglesa's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Puglesa families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Puglesa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puglesa 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Puglesa. 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 36 military records available for the last name Puglesa. For the veterans among your Puglesa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puglesa lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Puglesa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Puglesa in 1975 was 83, and 98 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puglesa 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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