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Pagh Family History

Pagh 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: Page, Pach, Pash, Pugh, Paugh, Pan, Pak, Pang, Paul, Papa

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Where is the Pagh family from?

You can see how Pagh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pagh family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pagh families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 48 Pagh families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Pagh's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pagh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pagh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pagh ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pagh. 100% of Pagh women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pagh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pagh 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 592 immigration records available for the last name Pagh. 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 199 military records available for the last name Pagh. For the veterans among your Pagh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pagh lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Pagh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pagh in 1944 was 28, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pagh 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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