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Pancow Family History

Pancow 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: Pankow, Panko, Pando, Manco, Sandow, Parco, Panton, Panos, Rannow

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Where is the Pancow family from?

You can see how Pancow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pancow family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Pancow families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 82% of all the recorded Pancow's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pancow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pancow 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 36 census records available for the last name Pancow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pancow 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pancow. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pancow. For the veterans among your Pancow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pancow 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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