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Putnam Family History

Putnam Genealogy & Family Tree

Putnam is an English name from Hampshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English putta which means "hawk" and referred to someone who worked on a hawk farm. The earliest known ancestor--

Other spellings include "Putman" and "Puttenham." Notable people with the surname include American businessman and author Carleton Putnam (Race and Reason), American director Tom Putnam (The Hottie & the Nottie, Burn, Tom Hits His Head), and American actor Mike Jerome Putnam (The Undershepherd, California Scheming, Behaving Badly). The first Putnam to come to America was John Putnam in Massachusetts in 1630.

Putnam Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Arthur Donald Putnam -- --, 1889 February 15, 1955 South Carolina
  • John W. Putnam -- --, 1829 January 31, 1881 Massachusetts
  • Rush Minor Putnam -- --, 1856   Illinois
  • Rebecca Putnam -- --, 1759 December 0, 1819 New Hampshire
  • Dorothy Rolf Putnam -- --, 1820 March 28, 1907
Putnam Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Budd David Putnam -- --, 1892 April 29, 1965 Nebraska
  • Betsey Taylor Putnam -- --, 1784 July 21, 1827 New Hampshire
  • Varney Putnam -- --, 1826 December 0, 1880 Massachusetts
  • Roie Putnam -- --, 1896 September 0, 1945 Oregon
  • Charles Converse Putnam -- --, 1861 May 14, 1891 Massachusetts
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