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Paxlin Family History

Paxlin 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: Palin, Paulin, Parlin, Karlin, Maslin, Carlin, Malin, Vallin, Gatlin

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Where is the Paxlin family from?

You can see how Paxlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paxlin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Paxlin families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Paxlin's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Paxlin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Paxlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paxlin 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 Paxlin. 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 Paxlin. For the veterans among your Paxlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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