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Putean Family History

Putean 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: Putman, Buteau, Gutman, Butman, Outman, Rutman, Putnam, Luten, Patlan

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Where is the Putean family from?

You can see how Putean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Putean family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Putean families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Putean families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Putean's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Putean families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Putean 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 20 census records available for the last name Putean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Putean 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 immigration records available for the last name Putean. 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 4 military records available for the last name Putean. For the veterans among your Putean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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