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Pamos Family History

Pamos 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: Amos, Ramos, Palos, Panos, Pazos, Vamos, Lamos, James, Paris, Kakos

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Where is the Pamos family from?

You can see how Pamos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pamos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pamos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 4 Pamos families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pamos's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Pamos families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pamos 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 Pamos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pamos. 67% of Pamos men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%

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Census Records

There are 521 census records available for the last name Pamos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pamos 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Pamos. 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 41 military records available for the last name Pamos. For the veterans among your Pamos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pamos lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Pamos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Pamos in 1968 was 69, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pamos 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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