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Pucknell Family History

Pucknell Surname Meaning

see Pocknell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Pucknell family from?

You can see how Pucknell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pucknell family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Pucknell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Pucknell families living in Kent. This was about 68% of all the recorded Pucknell's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Pucknell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pucknell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pucknell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pucknell. 50% of Pucknell men worked as a Gardener and 77% of Pucknell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pucknell were Builders Labourer and Bank Note Examiner.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    50%
  • Builders Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Housekeeper
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Bank Note Examiner
    6%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pucknell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pucknell 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Pucknell. 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 70 military records available for the last name Pucknell. For the veterans among your Pucknell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pucknell lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2003, in the United States, Pucknell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pucknell in 1990 was 77, and 87 in 2003.

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