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Puttinger Family History

Puttinger 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: Pottinger, Pettinger, Pittinger, Gettinger, Gittinger, Ottinger

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Where is the Puttinger family from?

You can see how Puttinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puttinger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Puttinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Puttinger families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Puttinger's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Puttinger families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Puttinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puttinger 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Puttinger. 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 26 military records available for the last name Puttinger. For the veterans among your Puttinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puttinger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puttinger 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puttinger

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