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Pany Family History

Pany 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: Pan, Pang, Pay, Pann, Pane, Paty, Many, Pant, Pavy, Wang

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Where is the Pany family from?

You can see how Pany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pany family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pany families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Pany families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Pany's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pany families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pany ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pany. 85% of Pany women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pany 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Pany. 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 18,000 military records available for the last name Pany. For the veterans among your Pany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pany lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2001, in the United States, Pany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pany in 1952 was 57, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pany 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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