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Paesel Family History

Paesel 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: Peel, Hassel, Giesel, Patel, Fassel, Kiesel, Gaebel, Amsel, Maisel

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Where is the Paesel family from?

You can see how Paesel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paesel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Paesel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Paesel families living in Illinois. This was about 56% of all the recorded Paesel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Paesel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paesel 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 88 census records available for the last name Paesel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paesel 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Paesel. 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 26 military records available for the last name Paesel. For the veterans among your Paesel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paesel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Paesel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Paesel in 1963 was 65, and 77 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paesel 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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