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Puary Family History

Puary 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: Peary, Bury, Pay, Geary, Pear, Pusey, Dury, Jury, Park, Quarry

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Where is the Puary family from?

You can see how Puary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puary family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Puary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Puary families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Puary's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Puary families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Puary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puary 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 Puary. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Puary. For the veterans among your Puary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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