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Paschel Family History

Paschel 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: Peschel, Pischel, Paschal, Pasche, Paschen, Ascher, Rachel, Kachel

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Where is the Paschel family from?

You can see how Paschel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paschel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Paschel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Paschel families living in Buckinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Paschel's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Paschel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paschel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paschel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paschel. 40% of Paschel men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Paschel women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paschel were Fireman and 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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Fireman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    30%
  • Maid
    30%
  • Proprietor
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Paschel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paschel 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Paschel. 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 160 military records available for the last name Paschel. For the veterans among your Paschel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paschel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Paschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Paschel in 1965 was 74, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paschel 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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