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Putzkey Family History

Putzkey 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: Putzer, Putney, Lutzker, Putzier, Wutzke, Butzke, Patzke, Purkey

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Where is the Putzkey family from?

You can see how Putzkey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Putzkey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Putzkey family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Putzkey's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Putzkey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Putzkey 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 14 census records available for the last name Putzkey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Putzkey 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 Putzkey. 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 4 military records available for the last name Putzkey. For the veterans among your Putzkey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Putzkey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1989, in the United States, Putzkey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Putzkey in 1966 was 67, and 83 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Putzkey 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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