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Punin Family History

Punin 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: Bunin, Kunin, Gunn, Pepin, Lubin, Rubin, Penn, Pinn, Pann, Nunn

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Where is the Punin family from?

You can see how Punin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Punin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Punin family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Punin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Punin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Punin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Punin 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Punin. 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 7 military records available for the last name Punin. For the veterans among your Punin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Punin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Punin 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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