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Pacquette Family History

Pacquette 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: Paquette, Parquette, Arquette, Piquette, Marquette, Poquette

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Where is the Pacquette family from?

You can see how Pacquette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacquette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pacquette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 Pacquette families living in Quebec. This was about 58% of all the recorded Pacquette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pacquette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pacquette 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 Pacquette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk Office were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pacquette. 60% of Pacquette men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Pacquette women worked as a Clerk Office. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pacquette were Carpenter and Housewife.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Machine Operator
    14%
  • Carpenter
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk Office
    34%
  • Inspector
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Pacquette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 962 census records available for the last name Pacquette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pacquette 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Pacquette. 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 49 military records available for the last name Pacquette. For the veterans among your Pacquette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pacquette lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Pacquette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pacquette in 1967 was 53, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pacquette 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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