This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Puac family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Puac Family History

Puac Surname Meaning

Amerindian (Guatemala; also Puác): Mayan name from a Castilianized form of puaq ‘silver’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Puac family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for Puac.

Search for another surname

Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Puac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Puac. 60% of Puac men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Puac | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Puac family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Puac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puac census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Puac

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Puac. 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.

View all Puac immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Puac. For the veterans among your Puac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Puac military records

You've only scratched the surface of Puac family history

Discover More

What is the average Puac lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puac 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puac

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Puac family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial