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Pafi Family History

Pafi 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: Pai, Papi, Pari, Paci, Safi, Paff, Pan, Pak, Pang, Paul

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Where is the Pafi family from?

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

What did your Pafi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stone Mason was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pafi. 100% of Pafi men worked as a Stone Mason.

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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

  • Stone Mason
    100%

What Pafi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Pafi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pafi 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Pafi. 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 military records available for the last name Pafi. For the veterans among your Pafi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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