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Pukema Family History

Pukema 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: Puma, Beukema, Alkema, Buikema, Dykema, Dukeman, Pike, Duke, Kemp

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Where is the Pukema family from?

You can see how Pukema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pukema family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pukema families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Pukema families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Pukema's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pukema families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Pukema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pukema 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Pukema. 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 13 military records available for the last name Pukema. For the veterans among your Pukema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pukema lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Pukema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Pukema in 1969 was 96, and 77 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pukema 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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