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Pagny Family History

Pagny 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: Pagni, Pan, Pang, Pay, Paley, Paine, Penny, Page, Pagan, Pann

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Where is the Pagny family from?

You can see how Pagny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pagny family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pagny families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Pagny families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pagny's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Pagny families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Pagny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pagny 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Pagny. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pagny. For the veterans among your Pagny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pagny lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pagny 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pagny

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