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Put Family History

Put 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: Pu, Pust, Putz, Plut, Putt, Punt, Gut, Pun, Pue, Lu

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Where is the Put family from?

You can see how Put families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Put family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Put families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Put families living in Leicestershire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Put's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Put families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Put surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Put ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Put. 100% of Put women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Put. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Put 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Put. 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 27,000 military records available for the last name Put. For the veterans among your Put ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Put lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Put life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Put in 1968 was 59, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Put 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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