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Puthan Family History

Puthan 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: Putman, Nathan, Buchan, Gutman, Butman, Outman, Rutman, Putnam

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Where is the Puthan family from?

You can see how Puthan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puthan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Puthan family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Puthan's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Puthan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puthan 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 47 census records available for the last name Puthan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puthan 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Puthan. 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 17 military records available for the last name Puthan. For the veterans among your Puthan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puthan lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1972, in the United States, Puthan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Puthan in 1968 was 79, and 66 in 1972.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puthan 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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