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Passineau Family History

Passineau Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Canadian Pinsonneault. Compare Passino

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Passineau family from?

You can see how Passineau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Passineau family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Passineau families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Passineau family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Passineau's in USA. New York had the highest population of Passineau families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Passineau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Passineau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Passineau. 50% of Passineau men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Passineau women worked as a 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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Passineau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Passineau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Passineau 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Passineau. 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 61 military records available for the last name Passineau. For the veterans among your Passineau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Passineau lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Passineau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Passineau in 1964 was 80, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Passineau 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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