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Pacyga Family History

Pacyga 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: Pacyna, Pacha, Pacana, Parga, Papuga, Pang, Papa, Pay, Parola, Pack

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Where is the Pacyga family from?

You can see how Pacyga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacyga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pacyga families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Pacyga's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Pacyga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pacyga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pacyga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pacyga. 43% of Pacyga men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    43%
  • Butcher
    29%
  • Trucker
    29%

What Pacyga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Pacyga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pacyga 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Pacyga. 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 51 military records available for the last name Pacyga. For the veterans among your Pacyga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pacyga lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Pacyga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pacyga in 1958 was 42, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pacyga 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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