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Pavea Family History

Pavea 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: Pavey, Pavek, Paver, Pavia, Pavel, Papa, Paley, Cave, Pate, Raven

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Where is the Pavea family from?

You can see how Pavea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pavea family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pavea families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Pavea families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Pavea's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Pavea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pavea 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 41 census records available for the last name Pavea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pavea 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pavea. 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 5 military records available for the last name Pavea. For the veterans among your Pavea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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