The Polish Puchala surname is derived from the word "puch," meaninig "down" or "fluff;" or it may come from the Polish term "puchacz" which literally meaning "an owl."
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Early Origins of the Puchala family
The surname Puchala was first found in Poland, where Puchala was borne by members of a sept of the Polish Clan Pobog, as well as by two noble families from the region.
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Early History of the Puchala family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Puchala research. Another 63 words (4 lines of text) covering the year 1400 is included under the topic Early Puchala History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Prominent among those of the name Puchala in this period were
the Puchala family
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Migration of the Puchala family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Balint Puchala, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1892; Peter Puchala of Ungarn, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1892; Victoria Puchala of Austria, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1892.
Contemporary Notables of the name Puchala (post 1700)
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Donald James Puchala, American Professor of Public Affairs at the University of South Carolina (2003)
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