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Punean Family History

Punean 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: Duncan, Putman, Bunyan, Penman, Pruneau, Pean, Pineau, Muntean

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Where is the Punean family from?

You can see how Punean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Punean family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Punean families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Punean family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Punean's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Punean families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Punean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Punean 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Punean. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Punean. For the veterans among your Punean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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