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Pukin Family History

Pukin 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: Lukin, Pepin, Lubin, Rubin, Makin, Duin, Budin, Palin, Lakin, Kin

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Where is the Pukin family from?

You can see how Pukin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pukin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pukin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 4 Pukin families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pukin's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Pukin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pukin 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 Pukin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Dressmaker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Pukin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pukin 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Pukin. 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 16 military records available for the last name Pukin. For the veterans among your Pukin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pukin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1991, in the United States, Pukin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Pukin in 1966 was 89, and 43 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pukin 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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