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Paakaua Family History

Paakaua Surname 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: Pakkala, Pankau, Packard, Prakash, Haapala, Pakula, Hakala, Paavola

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Where is the Paakaua family from?

You can see how Paakaua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paakaua family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Paakaua family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Paakaua's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Paakaua families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paakaua surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Paakaua ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paakaua. 100% of Paakaua women worked as a Weaver.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    100%

What Paakaua family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Paakaua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paakaua 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Paakaua. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Paakaua. For the veterans among your Paakaua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paakaua lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paakaua ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Paakaua

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