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Puntny Family History

Puntny 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: Penny, Prunty, Putney, Kontny, Putty, Punt, Lunny, Hunt, Gunn, Pinto

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Where is the Puntny family from?

You can see how Puntny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puntny family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Puntny family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Puntny's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Puntny families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Puntny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puntny 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Puntny. 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 3 military records available for the last name Puntny. For the veterans among your Puntny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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