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Punta Family History

Punta 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: Pinta, Punt, Penta, Hunt, Pinto, Penna, Bunt, Gupta, Ranta, Pust

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Where is the Punta family from?

You can see how Punta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Punta family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Punta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Punta family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Punta's in USA. California had the highest population of Punta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Punta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Punta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Punta 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Punta. 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 13 military records available for the last name Punta. For the veterans among your Punta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Punta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1989, in the United States, Punta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Punta in 1963 was 74, and 93 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Punta 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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