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Paser Family History

Paser 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: Maser, Paper, Paster, Kaser, Payer, Pasek, Paver, Waser, Naser, Pater

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Where is the Paser family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paser. 43% of Paser men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Paser women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paser were Salesman and Housework.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    24%
  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Housewife
    24%
  • Housework
    16%

What Paser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 535 census records available for the last name Paser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paser 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Paser. 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 76 military records available for the last name Paser. For the veterans among your Paser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paser lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Paser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Paser in 1964 was 76, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paser 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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