The Pu Genealogy and Family Tree Page

The Pu Family Tree

It is quite possible that someone else has already performed work on a Pu family tree, so be sure to examine some of the sources listed below carefully. Have you struck a Pu brick wall? Read "Genealogy's Most Popular Disbeliefs" for some helpful advice.

Best Tree Collections for Discovering Pu Ancestors

Pu Genealogy

Sometimes two people can look at the same handwritten record, and come up with different spellings of the name. Be creative when searching for your Pu ancestors -- we often search for misspellings intentionally to see if we missed any records. Genealogy is more than just searching through databases. Articles like "Digital Books and Microfilm" can help accelerate your Pu research.

Top Five Genealogy Databases to Search for Pu

Historical newspapers give us the ability to discover ancestral history through eyewitness accounts. There are currently matching Pu records at Ancestry.com! Start exploring this online Pu family history resource today.

Death Records

Military Records

Origins of the Pu Surname

While some countries have limited historical records for last name assignments, you are most likely to only find general guidance on the origin and meaning of the Pu surname. Keep in mind that it was not unusual for a last name to be altered as an ancestor entered a new country.

Pu DNA Projects

DNA testing for genealogy continues to improve. If you had some of your Pu relatives tested several years ago, it may be worthwhile to have them retested. Likewise, as DNA testing companies have gathered more results and samples, you may be able to find more matches if you search again with your test results. If you're not sure how DNA testing could aid your Pu research, read "Utilizing DNA in Family History Research".

Pu Family History

Every family has a different history, and every document you discover about your Pu ancestors will help paint a picture that can be shared with your relatives. Whether you are a beginner or expert genealogists, knowing How do I find my Pu family history on the Internet? is always useful.

Photo Collections

Networking with Pu Researchers

When digging deeper into your ancestor's occupation, a great way to connect with others of a similar interest -- many who might have detailed information, is by posting a message board query giving clear information as to your ancestor's name and the specific occupation or organization, in time and place. The article "Are Your Queries Getting Results?" provides some valuable tips for posting successful Pu queries.

Pu Achievements & Celebrities

Did you know that Pu was the 39524th most popular surname in the 1990 census of the United States?

Web Sites & Blogs with Pu Research

If you are having difficulty locating records for the last name of Pu, contact the folks at ProGenealogists for a free research estimate. You may also find it helpful to read, "When, Why and How to Hire a Professional Genealogist."

RootsWeb search of US Naturalization Records
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Upcoming Pu Family Reunions

Whenever possible, consider holding the family reunion in place where you have a strong Pu family history, which provides opportunities to share stories and visit cemeteries or old home sites; you may even want to consider as a one-day activity, having each family take on the task of gathering information from the local courthouse, school district, public library, etc. -- this, of course, requires advance planning and assignment, but could generate considerable interest and results. The article "Family Reunions Don't Always Turn Out as one has Pictured" may provide you with tips for hosting a successful Pu reunion.

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