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Putzar Family History

Putzar 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: Putzer, Putman, Putz, Pitzer, Putter, Putnam, Butzer, Kutzer, Huszar

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Where is the Putzar family from?

You can see how Putzar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Putzar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Putzar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Putzar families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Putzar's in USA. California had the highest population of Putzar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Putzar 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 63 census records available for the last name Putzar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Putzar 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Putzar. 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 29 military records available for the last name Putzar. For the veterans among your Putzar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Putzar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1992, in the United States, Putzar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Putzar in 1964 was 67, and 87 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Putzar 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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