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Pahia Family History

Pahia 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: Pavia, Pashia, Papa, Paris, Palla, Pala, Badia, Palin, Maria, Papin

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Where is the Pahia family from?

You can see how Pahia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pahia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pahia families living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pahia's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Pahia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pahia 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 Pahia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pahia. 100% of Pahia men 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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pahia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Pahia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pahia 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Pahia. 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 45 military records available for the last name Pahia. For the veterans among your Pahia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pahia lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Pahia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pahia in 1964 was 43, and 69 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pahia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pahia 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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