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Paese Family History

Paese 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: Maese, Pavese, Passe, Palese, Baese, Pase, Haese, Paes, Plese, Halse

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Where is the Paese family from?

You can see how Paese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paese family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Paese families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Paese families living in London. This was about 88% of all the recorded Paese's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Paese families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paese 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 Paese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paese. 59% of Paese men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Paese women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paese were Farmer and Salesgirl.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Farmer
    42%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    28%
  • Operator
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Salesgirl
    19%

What Paese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 640 census records available for the last name Paese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paese 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Paese. 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 285 military records available for the last name Paese. For the veterans among your Paese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paese lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Paese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Paese in 1963 was 75, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Paese

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paese 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.

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