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Pacell Family History

Pacell 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: Pacelli, Pacella, Parcell, Pace, Pell, Patel, Purcell, Lasell

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Where is the Pacell family from?

You can see how Pacell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pacell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Pacell family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Pacell's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Pacell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pacell 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 117 census records available for the last name Pacell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pacell 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pacell. 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 13 military records available for the last name Pacell. For the veterans among your Pacell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pacell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Pacell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pacell in 1965 was 28, and 89 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pacell 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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