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Pauldo Family History

Pauldo 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: Paulo, Paul, Palo, Pardo, Pando, Paule, Paules, Paulin, Puleo, Paula

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Where is the Pauldo family from?

You can see how Pauldo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pauldo family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pauldo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Pauldo families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pauldo's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Pauldo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pauldo 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 Pauldo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pauldo. 62% of Pauldo men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Pauldo women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pauldo were Farmer and Maid.

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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
    62%
  • Farmer
    39%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Pauldo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 421 census records available for the last name Pauldo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pauldo 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pauldo. 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 47 military records available for the last name Pauldo. For the veterans among your Pauldo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pauldo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pauldo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pauldo in 1963 was 55, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pauldo 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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