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Pamberton Family History

Pamberton 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: Lamberton, Pemberton, Amberson, Emberton, Palmerton, Lambertson

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Where is the Pamberton family from?

You can see how Pamberton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pamberton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pamberton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Pamberton families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Pamberton's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pamberton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pamberton 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 Pamberton ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Pamberton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pamberton 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Pamberton. 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 24 military records available for the last name Pamberton. For the veterans among your Pamberton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pamberton lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pamberton

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