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Pansy Family History

Pansy 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: Patsy, Pan, Pang, Pay, Paley, Penny, Gandy, Banse, Haney, Panek

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Where is the Pansy family from?

You can see how Pansy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pansy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pansy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Pansy families living in Flintshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Pansy's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Pansy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pansy 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 Pansy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pansy. 24% of Pansy men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Chauffeur
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Painter
    16%

What Pansy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pansy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pansy 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Pansy. 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 97 military records available for the last name Pansy. For the veterans among your Pansy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pansy lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Pansy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pansy in 1949 was 43, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pansy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pansy 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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