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Pannaman Surname Meaning

From Middle English pan(i)er(e) pannier ‘basket’ + -man either for one who made or sold panniers or who transported goods in panniers; compare Panner (2).

From Middle English peni-man pani-man ‘penny man’ probably for a miser.

In Castle of Perseverance, a 15th-century morality play, it is a name for personified avarice: On Coueytyse is al hys lust ... In Penyman is al hys trust (MED).

Compare Pennyfather.

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

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You can see how Pannaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pannaman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pannaman family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pannaman's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Pannaman families in 1920.

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Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Pannaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pannaman 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Pannaman. 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 54 military records available for the last name Pannaman. For the veterans among your Pannaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pannaman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Pannaman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Pannaman in 1968 was 83, and 68 in 2004.

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