The puente Surname

puente Name Meaning and History

Spanish: habitational name from any of the numerous places named Puente, from puente ‘bridge’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The puente name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the puente family name as far back in history as possible.

puente Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of puente Families in the US in 1920

Number of puente families

23-44

8-22

1-7

Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Thread	Author	Replies
Missing Puente	kathy puente	1
Another Puente family search...	Shelley White	2
Puente of San Luis Potosi	craigburns	1
Erineo Puente Nicolasa Infante Desendents	Michele Puente Pennington	2
Puente family in Puerto Rico	Roberto	0
Rusen Rivera Acosta Puente New York and Puerto Rico	Arline Tacoronte	0
PUENTE FAMILY HISTORY	ESTHER	23
Carlos J. Puente	Arline93	0
Puente Family from Cantabria Region of Spain	paulbasel	1
Puente	Estevan	0

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