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Puderbaugh Family History

Puderbaugh Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Puderbach (see Buterbaugh).

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


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Where is the Puderbaugh family from?

You can see how Puderbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puderbaugh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Puderbaugh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Puderbaugh family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Puderbaugh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Puderbaugh families in 1840.
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What did your Puderbaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Keep House were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Puderbaugh. 47% of Puderbaugh men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Puderbaugh women worked as a Keep House. Some less common occupations for Americans named Puderbaugh were Carpenter and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Keep House
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Puderbaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Puderbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puderbaugh 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Puderbaugh. 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 192 military records available for the last name Puderbaugh. For the veterans among your Puderbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puderbaugh lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Puderbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Puderbaugh in 1959 was 55, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puderbaugh 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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