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Pamentel Family History

Pamentel 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: Pimentel, Parmenter, Mentel, Pantel, Parente, Pimental, Painter

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Where is the Pamentel family from?

You can see how Pamentel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pamentel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pamentel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Pamentel family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Pamentel's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Pamentel families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Pamentel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pamentel 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pamentel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Pamentel. For the veterans among your Pamentel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pamentel lifespan?

Average Pamentel life expectancy in 1970 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pamentel 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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