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Paco Family History

Paco Surname Meaning

Spanish: from the personal name Paco a pet form of Francisco.

Portuguese (Paço): habitational name from any of the many places called with the word paço ‘palace mansion’ (compare Spanish Palacio).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Paco family from?

You can see how Paco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paco family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Paco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Paco families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Paco's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Paco families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paco. 100% of Paco men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Paco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paco 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 678 immigration records available for the last name Paco. 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 255 military records available for the last name Paco. For the veterans among your Paco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paco lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Paco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Paco in 1962 was 21, and 65 in 2004.

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