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Puppa Family History

Puppa 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: Puppe, Pappa, Poppa, Pupa, Suppa, Papa, Gupta, Popp, Guppy, Papp

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Where is the Puppa family from?

You can see how Puppa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puppa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Puppa families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Puppa families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Puppa's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Puppa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puppa 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 Puppa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laberor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Puppa. 100% of Puppa men worked as a Laberor.

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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

  • Laberor
    100%

What Puppa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Puppa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puppa 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Puppa. 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 58 military records available for the last name Puppa. For the veterans among your Puppa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puppa lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Puppa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Puppa in 1965 was 66, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puppa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puppa 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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