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Paluson Family History

Paluson 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: Parson, Malson, Paulson, Balson, Payson, Paxson, Papson, Passon

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Where is the Paluson family from?

You can see how Paluson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paluson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Paluson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Paluson family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Paluson's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Paluson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Paluson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paluson 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Paluson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Paluson. For the veterans among your Paluson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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