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Pupkin Family History

Pupkin 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: Pipkin, Popkin, Pepin, Ruskin, Papin, Parkin, Lukin, Jupin, Dupin

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Where is the Pupkin family from?

You can see how Pupkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pupkin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pupkin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Pupkin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pupkin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pupkin families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pupkin 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 Pupkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pupkin. 50% of Pupkin men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Pupkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Pupkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pupkin 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 361 immigration records available for the last name Pupkin. 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 87 military records available for the last name Pupkin. For the veterans among your Pupkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pupkin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Pupkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pupkin in 1968 was 75, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pupkin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pupkin 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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