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Putch Family History

Putch 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: Patch, Mutch, Puch, Futch, Punch, Pusch, Dutch, Petch, Hutch, Butch

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Where is the Putch family from?

You can see how Putch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Putch family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Putch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Putch family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Putch's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Putch families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Putch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Putch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Putch. 43% of Putch men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Putch women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Operator
    29%
  • Welder
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 432 census records available for the last name Putch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Putch 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Putch. 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 100 military records available for the last name Putch. For the veterans among your Putch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Putch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Putch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Putch in 1963 was 72, and 76 in 2002.

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