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Panfely Family History

Panfely 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: Pandey, Pantel, Panfil, Pannell, Daniely, Pankey, Parmely, Maneely

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Panfely surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Panfely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Panfely 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Panfely. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Panfely. For the veterans among your Panfely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Panfely lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Panfely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Panfely in 1964 was 72, and 71 in 1997.

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