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Passons Family History

Passons Surname Meaning

English: probably an altered form of Parsons.

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


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Where is the Passons family from?

You can see how Passons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Passons family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Passons families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 81 Passons families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Passons's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Passons families in 1891.
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What did your Passons ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Passons. 60% of Passons men worked as an Incapacitated and 84% of Passons women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Passons were Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    60%
  • Builders Labourer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Paid Domestic Duties
    6%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Passons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Passons 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Passons. 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 623 military records available for the last name Passons. For the veterans among your Passons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Passons lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Passons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Passons in 1962 was 79, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Passons 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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