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Pacquet Family History

Pacquet 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: Jacquet, Paquet, Jacques, Jaquet, Jacque, Jacquot, Jacquez, Raquet

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Where is the Pacquet family from?

You can see how Pacquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacquet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pacquet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Pacquet families living in Rhode Island. This was about 56% of all the recorded Pacquet's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Pacquet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pacquet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pacquet ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Pacquet. 43% of Pacquet men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Cultivateur
    29%
  • Journalier
    29%

What Pacquet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Pacquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pacquet 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Pacquet. 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 41 military records available for the last name Pacquet. For the veterans among your Pacquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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