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Pangbourne Family History

Pangbourne Surname Meaning

from Pangbourne (Berks) which is recorded as (at) Pægeinge burnan in a 13th century copy of a document from 844 and Pangeborne in 1086. The place-name means ‘spring or stream of the people of a man named Pǣga’.

The etymology is derived from the Old English personal name Pǣga + the group-name suffix -ingas (genitive -inga-) + burna ‘spring stream’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Pangbourne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pangbourne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pangbourne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Pangbourne families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 19% of all the recorded Pangbourne's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Pangbourne families in 1891.
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What did your Pangbourne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Boot Repairer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pangbourne. 100% of Pangbourne men worked as a Boot Repairer and 100% of Pangbourne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Boot Repairer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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There are 90 military records available for the last name Pangbourne. For the veterans among your Pangbourne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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