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Puren Family History

Puren 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: Uren, Buren, Duren, Ouren, Muren, Turek, Haren, Burden, Pusey, Oren

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Where is the Puren family from?

You can see how Puren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puren family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Puren families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Puren family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Puren's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Puren families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Puren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puren 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Puren. 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 14 military records available for the last name Puren. For the veterans among your Puren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puren 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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