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Paschall Family History

Paschall Surname Meaning

English: variant of Paschal.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Paschall family from?

You can see how Paschall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paschall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Paschall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Paschall families living in Essex. This was about 36% of all the recorded Paschall's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Paschall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paschall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paschall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paschall. 36% of Paschall men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Paschall women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paschall were Carpenter and Seamstress.

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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
    36%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    6%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    11%
  • Teacher
    8%
  • Stenographer
    6%
  • Seamstress
    6%

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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Paschall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paschall 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 857 immigration records available for the last name Paschall. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Paschall. For the veterans among your Paschall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paschall lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Paschall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Paschall in 1951 was 29, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paschall 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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