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Pules Family History

Pules 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: Puls, Paules, Puleo, Jules, Poles, Pulos, Pyles, Pulis, Mule, Miles

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Where is the Pules family from?

You can see how Pules families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pules family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pules families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Pules families living in Quebec. This was about 88% of all the recorded Pules's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pules families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pules 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 Pules ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pules. 40% of Pules men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Pules women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pules were Farmer and Machine Operator.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    20%
  • Operator
    20%
  • Dressmaker
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pules. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pules 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Pules. 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 113 military records available for the last name Pules. For the veterans among your Pules ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pules lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1988, in the United States, Pules life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Pules in 1968 was 74, and 75 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pules

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pules 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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