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Punge Family History

Punge 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: Runge, Punke, Bunge, Junge, Pung, Pang, Pong, Gange, Ponce, Bunde

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Where is the Punge family from?

You can see how Punge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Punge family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Punge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Punge families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Punge's in USA. New York had the highest population of Punge families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Punge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Punge 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 Punge. 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 24 military records available for the last name Punge. For the veterans among your Punge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Punge lifespan?

Average Punge life expectancy in 1970 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Punge 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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