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Puda Family History

Puda 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: Buda, Cuda, Duda, Suda, Pula, Ruda, Puma, Puga, Pupa, Huda

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Where is the Puda family from?

You can see how Puda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puda family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Puda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Puda family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Puda's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Puda families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Puda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Puda. 100% of Puda men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Puda women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Puda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Puda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puda 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Puda. 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 87 military records available for the last name Puda. For the veterans among your Puda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puda lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Puda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Puda in 1968 was 79, and 66 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puda 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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