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Pantaja Family History

Pantaja 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: Pantoja, Rantala, Haataja, Cantara, Santana, Pantano, Antaya

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Where is the Pantaja family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pantaja 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 Pantaja ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pantaja. 100% of Pantaja 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
    100%

What Pantaja family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 276 census records available for the last name Pantaja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pantaja 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Pantaja. 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 9 military records available for the last name Pantaja. For the veterans among your Pantaja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pantaja lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1994, in the United States, Pantaja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pantaja in 1979 was 68, and 74 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pantaja 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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