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Pagater Family History

Pagater 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: Painter, Agate, Panter, Prater, Pachter, Paster, Plater, Pater

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Where is the Pagater family from?

You can see how Pagater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pagater family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Pagater families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Pagater family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Pagater's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Pagater families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pagater 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 5 census records available for the last name Pagater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pagater 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Pagater. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pagater. For the veterans among your Pagater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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