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Paghett Family History

Paghett 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: Pagett, Pallett, Padgett, Packett, Parrett, Parlett, Paskett, Paget

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Where is the Paghett family from?

You can see how Paghett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paghett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Paghett families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Paghett's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Paghett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paghett 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 Paghett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Paghett. 100% of Paghett 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%

What Paghett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Paghett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paghett 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Paghett. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Paghett. For the veterans among your Paghett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paghett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paghett 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Paghett

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