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Puttkowa Family History

Puttkowa 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: Lutton, Zottola, Mutton, Dutton, Pitta, Guttilla, Putter, Potthoff

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Where is the Puttkowa family from?

You can see how Puttkowa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puttkowa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Puttkowa family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Puttkowa's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Puttkowa families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Puttkowa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puttkowa 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Puttkowa. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Puttkowa. For the veterans among your Puttkowa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puttkowa lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1995, in the United States, Puttkowa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Puttkowa in 1985 was 81, and 86 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puttkowa 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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