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Paix Family History

Paix 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: Faix, Pai, Pais, Pax, Pait, Paiz, Paik, Pair, Pain, Pan

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Where is the Paix family from?

You can see how Paix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paix family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Paix families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Paix's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Paix families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paix 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 538 census records available for the last name Paix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paix 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Paix. 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 22 military records available for the last name Paix. For the veterans among your Paix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paix lifespan?

Average Paix life expectancy in 1995 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paix 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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