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Pafk Family History

Pafk 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: Pak, Pack, Park, Paek, Pauk, Pask, Paff, Paik, Palk, Mark

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Where is the Pafk family from?

You can see how Pafk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pafk family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Pafk families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Pafk family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Pafk's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Pafk families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pafk 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 Pafk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pafk. 100% of Pafk men worked as a Farm Operator and 100% of Pafk women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pafk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Pafk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pafk 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pafk. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pafk. For the veterans among your Pafk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pafk lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Pafk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Pafk in 1970 was 65, and 54 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pafk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pafk 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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