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Pfaue Family History

Pfaue 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: Pfau, Paul, Place, Pate, Page, Plate, Pape, Pace, Pease, Pae

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Where is the Pfaue family from?

You can see how Pfaue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pfaue family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pfaue family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Pfaue's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pfaue families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pfaue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Pfaue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pfaue 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pfaue. 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 23 military records available for the last name Pfaue. For the veterans among your Pfaue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pfaue lifespan?

Average Pfaue life expectancy in 1973 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pfaue ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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