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Puntin Family History

Puntin 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: Buntin, Austin, Dustin, Hunton, Dunton, Unwin, Bunin, Justin, Ponton

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Where is the Puntin family from?

You can see how Puntin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puntin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Puntin families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there were 5 Puntin families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Puntin's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Puntin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puntin 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 Puntin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Puntin. 100% of Puntin men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Puntin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Puntin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Puntin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puntin 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Puntin. 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 38 military records available for the last name Puntin. For the veterans among your Puntin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puntin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Puntin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Puntin in 1968 was 65, and 66 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puntin 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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