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Packie Family History

Packie 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: Lackie, Mackie, Paske, Pack, Packer, Pace, Backe, Parkin, Mackin

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Where is the Packie family from?

You can see how Packie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Packie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Packie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Packie family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Packie's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Packie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Packie 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 197 census records available for the last name Packie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Packie 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Packie. 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 27 military records available for the last name Packie. For the veterans among your Packie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Packie lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1997, in the United States, Packie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Packie in 1985 was 88, and 77 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Packie 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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