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Panes Family History

Panes Surname Meaning

English (Somerset): variant of Payne with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Panes family from?

You can see how Panes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Panes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Panes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 60 Panes families living in Somerset. This was about 58% of all the recorded Panes's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Panes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Panes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Panes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Panes. 50% of Panes men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 85% of Panes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Panes were Labourer Retired and Unpaid Domestic Du.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    50%
  • Colliery Hewer Below
    25%
  • Labourer Retired
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    4%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Panes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Panes 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 594 immigration records available for the last name Panes. 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 476 military records available for the last name Panes. For the veterans among your Panes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Panes lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Panes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Panes in 1970 was 86, and 86 in 2004.

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