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Punze Family History

Punze 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: Punzel, Punke, Kunze, Ponce, Bunde, Pine, Putzer, Pulte, June, Putz

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Where is the Punze family from?

You can see how Punze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Punze family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Punze families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Punze family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Punze's in USA. New York had the highest population of Punze families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Punze 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 10 census records available for the last name Punze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Punze 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Punze. 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 Punze. For the veterans among your Punze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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