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Paquen Family History

Paquen 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: Paquin, Paquet, Palen, Daquin, Parten, Jaques, Raque, Pique, Patten

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Where is the Paquen family from?

You can see how Paquen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paquen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Paquen family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Paquen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Paquen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paquen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paquen ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Paquen. 50% of Paquen men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    50%
  • Journalier
    50%

What Paquen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Paquen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paquen 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 immigration records available for the last name Paquen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Paquen. For the veterans among your Paquen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paquen lifespan?

Average Paquen life expectancy in 1968 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paquen 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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