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Puzz Family History

Puzz 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: Putz, Puzzo, Puza, Pu, Puls, Pust, Butz, Buza, Puro, Pizzo

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Where is the Puzz family from?

You can see how Puzz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puzz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Puzz families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Puzz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Puzz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puzz 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 Puzz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Puzz. 100% of Puzz women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Puzz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Puzz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puzz 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Puzz. 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 146 military records available for the last name Puzz. For the veterans among your Puzz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puzz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Puzz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Puzz in 1964 was 78, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puzz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puzz 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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