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Punket Family History

Punket 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: Punke, Plunket, Plunkett, Kunkel, Pinkert, Punzel, Puckett, Junker

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Where is the Punket family from?

You can see how Punket families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Punket family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Punket families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Punket families living in Tennessee. This was about 75% of all the recorded Punket's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Punket families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Punket. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Punket 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Punket. 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 military records available for the last name Punket. For the veterans among your Punket ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Punket lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Punket 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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