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Pashman Family History

Pashman 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: Ashman, Cashman, Tashman, Passman, Hashman, Rahman, Packman, Lachman

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Where is the Pashman family from?

You can see how Pashman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pashman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pashman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Pashman families living in Worcestershire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Pashman's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Pashman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pashman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pashman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pashman. 27% of Pashman men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Pashman women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pashman were Laborer and Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    27%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Proprietor
    18%
  • Laborer
    18%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Bookeeper
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Pashman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 693 census records available for the last name Pashman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pashman 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Pashman. 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 37 military records available for the last name Pashman. For the veterans among your Pashman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pashman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Pashman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pashman in 1966 was 69, and 85 in 2004.

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