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Pagey Family History

Pagey 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: Paley, Page, Pavey, Pagel, Pages, Hagey, Pacey, Kagey, Paget, Patey

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Where is the Pagey family from?

You can see how Pagey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pagey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pagey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Pagey families living in Yorkshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Pagey's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Pagey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pagey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Pagey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pagey 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Pagey. 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 12 military records available for the last name Pagey. For the veterans among your Pagey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pagey lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Pagey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Pagey in 1970 was 65, and 40 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pagey 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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