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Puntes Family History

Puntes 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: Pontes, Puentes, Panter, Pinter, Pulte, Punzel, Fuentes, Kunes

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Where is the Puntes family from?

You can see how Puntes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puntes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Puntes families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there was 1 Puntes family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Puntes's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Puntes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puntes 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 Puntes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Munition Worker was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Puntes. 100% of Puntes men worked as a Munition Worker.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Munition Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Puntes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puntes 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Puntes. 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 5 military records available for the last name Puntes. For the veterans among your Puntes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puntes lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Puntes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Puntes in 1980 was 35, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puntes 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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