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Puritch Family History

Puritch 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: Burich, Ritch, Perich, Urich, Jurich, Aurich, Eurich, Partch, Tritch

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Where is the Puritch family from?

You can see how Puritch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puritch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Puritch families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Puritch family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Puritch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Puritch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puritch 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 130 census records available for the last name Puritch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puritch 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Puritch. 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 2 military records available for the last name Puritch. For the veterans among your Puritch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puritch lifespan?

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