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Pavik Family History

Pavik 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: Pavek, Pavlik, Panik, Pavia, Palik, Paik, Pak, Gavin, David, Malik

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Where is the Pavik family from?

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

What did your Pavik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pavik. 100% of Pavik 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
    100%

What Pavik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Pavik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pavik 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Pavik. 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 85 military records available for the last name Pavik. For the veterans among your Pavik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pavik lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Pavik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pavik in 1966 was 87, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pavik 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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