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Pauke Family History

Pauke 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, Paule, Pake, Papke, Pauk, Parke, Hauke, Panke, Pike, Pak

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Where is the Pauke family from?

You can see how Pauke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pauke family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pauke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Pauke family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pauke's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pauke families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pauke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pauke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pauke. 50% of Pauke men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Net Man
    50%

What Pauke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Pauke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pauke 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Pauke. 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 65 military records available for the last name Pauke. For the veterans among your Pauke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pauke lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Pauke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pauke in 1974 was 68, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pauke 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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