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Paxas Family History

Paxas 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: Panas, Papas, Palas, Paras, Paas, Pallas, Papa, Karas, Vadas, Paris

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Where is the Paxas family from?

You can see how Paxas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paxas family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Paxas family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Paxas's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Paxas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Paxas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paxas 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Paxas. 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 Paxas. For the veterans among your Paxas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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