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Putro Family History

Putro 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: Puro, Petro, Dutro, Muto, Mitro, Autio, Pero, Turo, Porro, Curro

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Where is the Putro family from?

You can see how Putro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Putro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Putro family living in Hawaii. This was about 25% of all the recorded Putro's in USA. Hawaii and 3 other states had the highest population of Putro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Putro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Putro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Putro. 60% of Putro men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Moulder
    40%

What Putro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Putro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Putro 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Putro. 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 19 military records available for the last name Putro. For the veterans among your Putro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Putro lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Putro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Putro in 1965 was 63, and 73 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Putro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Putro 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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