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Paivio Family History

Paivio 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: Parvin, Wainio, Davio, Savio, Paiva, Pavao, Pavia, Pacilio, Paino

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Where is the Paivio family from?

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

What Paivio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Paivio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paivio 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Paivio. 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 military records available for the last name Paivio. For the veterans among your Paivio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paivio lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1998, in the United States, Paivio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Paivio in 1981 was 80, and 86 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paivio 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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