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Puez Family History

Puez 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: Putz, Paez, Pue, Puetz, Pu, Peel, Puls, Due, Pusey, Pust

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Where is the Puez family from?

You can see how Puez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Puez family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Puez's in USA. New York had the highest population of Puez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puez 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 Puez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Puez. 50% of Puez men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

What Puez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 464 census records available for the last name Puez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puez 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Puez. 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 3 military records available for the last name Puez. For the veterans among your Puez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puez lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puez 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 Puez

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