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Pampas Family History

Pampas 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: Papas, Pappas, Pallas, Papa, Damas, Panas, Papes, Pappa, Camps, Campa

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Where is the Pampas family from?

You can see how Pampas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pampas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pampas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Pampas families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Pampas's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Pampas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pampas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pampas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Pampas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pampas 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Pampas. 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 7 military records available for the last name Pampas. For the veterans among your Pampas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pampas lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Pampas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pampas in 1973 was 75, and 72 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pampas 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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