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Paybody Family History

Paybody Surname Meaning

see Peabody.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Paybody family from?

You can see how Paybody families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paybody family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Paybody families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Paybody families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Paybody's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Paybody families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paybody surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paybody ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Paybody. 74% of Paybody women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    14%
  • Stenographer
    14%

What Paybody family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 859 census records available for the last name Paybody. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paybody 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Paybody. 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 53 military records available for the last name Paybody. For the veterans among your Paybody ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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