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Pukish Family History

Pukish Name 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: Huish, Popish, Kulish, Kish, Vukich, Polish, Budish, Parish, Purkiss

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Where is the Pukish family from?

You can see how Pukish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pukish family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pukish family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pukish's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Pukish families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pukish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pukish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pukish. 100% of Pukish men worked as a Machinist. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Pukish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pukish 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Pukish. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 50 military records available for the last name Pukish. For the veterans among your Pukish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pukish lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Pukish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Pukish in 1967 was 70, and 79 in 1999.

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