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Paskus Family History

Paskus 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: Paske, Rasmus, Malkus, Pass, Backus, Paus, Barkus, Pasqua, Pasko

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Where is the Paskus family from?

You can see how Paskus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paskus family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Paskus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Paskus family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Paskus's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Paskus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paskus 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 Paskus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Canner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paskus. 60% of Paskus men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Paskus women worked as a Canner.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Canner
    100%

What Paskus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 324 census records available for the last name Paskus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paskus 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Paskus. 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 213 military records available for the last name Paskus. For the veterans among your Paskus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paskus lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2002, in the United States, Paskus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Paskus in 1943 was 50, and 80 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paskus 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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