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Pajerski Family History

Pajerski 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: Majewski, Pawelski, Rajewski, Gajewski, Majeski, Gajeski, Zaleski

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Where is the Pajerski family from?

You can see how Pajerski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pajerski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pajerski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pajerski family living in Connecticut. This was about 20% of all the recorded Pajerski's in USA. Connecticut and 4 other states had the highest population of Pajerski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pajerski 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 Pajerski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pajerski. 67% of Pajerski 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
    67%
  • Miner
    34%

What Pajerski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Pajerski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pajerski 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Pajerski. 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 Pajerski. For the veterans among your Pajerski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pajerski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Pajerski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Pajerski in 1966 was 87, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pajerski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pajerski 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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