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Pasely Family History

Pasely 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: Paley, Pusey, Pashley, Pasley, Patel, Lasell, Fasel, Pasek, Pavey

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Where is the Pasely family from?

You can see how Pasely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pasely family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pasely families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Pasely family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Pasely's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Pasely families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pasely 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 Pasely ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Janitor and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pasely. 100% of Pasely men worked as a Janitor and 100% of Pasely women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Janitor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Pasely family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 293 census records available for the last name Pasely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pasely 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pasely. 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 27 military records available for the last name Pasely. For the veterans among your Pasely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pasely lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Pasely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Pasely in 1973 was 48, and 77 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pasely

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pasely 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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