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Pavolish Family History

Pavolish 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: Pavlis, Pavelich, Polish, Pavlich, Polich, Parrish, Avolio, Popish

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Where is the Pavolish family from?

You can see how Pavolish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pavolish family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pavolish families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pavolish's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pavolish families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pavolish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pavolish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pavolish. 100% of Pavolish men worked as a Loader.

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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

  • Loader
    100%

What Pavolish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Pavolish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pavolish 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pavolish. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pavolish. For the veterans among your Pavolish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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