This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Pagelan family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Pagelan Family History

Pagelan 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: Pagan, Hageman, Pagel, Phelan, Plageman, Hagelin, Patlan, Wageman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Pagelan family from?

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

What Pagelan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Pagelan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pagelan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Pagelan

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Pagelan. 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.

View all Pagelan immigration records

Draft Cards

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

View all Pagelan military records

You've only scratched the surface of Pagelan family history

Discover More

What is the average Pagelan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pagelan 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pagelan family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial