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Pathway Family History

Pathway 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: Hathaway, Pathak, Hatheway, Lashway, Petway, Pettway, Hataway

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Where is the Pathway family from?

You can see how Pathway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pathway family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Pathway families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Pathway family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pathway's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Pathway families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pathway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Pathway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pathway 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Pathway. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pathway. For the veterans among your Pathway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pathway lifespan?

Average Pathway life expectancy in 1997 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pathway 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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