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Pauwe Family History

Pauwe 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: Paule, Paul, Pate, Paske, Paine, Page, Aude, Pape, Pace, Pae

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Where is the Pauwe family from?

You can see how Pauwe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pauwe family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pauwe family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pauwe's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pauwe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pauwe 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 15 census records available for the last name Pauwe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pauwe 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pauwe. 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 Pauwe. For the veterans among your Pauwe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pauwe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1970, in the United States, Pauwe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Pauwe in 1967 was 69, and 85 in 1970.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pauwe 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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