Payelson Family History

Payelson 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: Abelson, Paulson, Adelson, Payson, Samelson, Paterson, Powelson, Mayerson, Harelson, Axelson

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Where is the Payelson family from?

You can see how Payelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Payelson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Payelson families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Payelson's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Payelson families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Payelson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Payelson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Payelson.

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There are 12 census records available for the last name Payelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Payelson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Payelson Surname Meaning

Where is the Payelson family from?

What did your Payelson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Payelson.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Office work

100%

What is the average Payelson lifespan?

Payelson Family History

Payelson Surname Meaning

14 record(s) for Payelson

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Payelson Surname Meaning

14 record(s) for Payelson

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Where is the Payelson family from?

What did your Payelson ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Payelson family records will you find?

Census Record

You've only scratched the surface of Payelson family history

What is the average Payelson lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Payelson family tree

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