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Paukas Family History

Paukas 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: Pallas, Farkas, Panas, Papas, Paus, Bakas, Paules, Klukas, Paula

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Where is the Paukas family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Paukas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paukas 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Paukas. 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 1 military records available for the last name Paukas. For the veterans among your Paukas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paukas lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1993, in the United States, Paukas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Paukas in 1988 was 73, and 81 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paukas 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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