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Paular Family History

Paular 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: Paula, Pallas, Paul, Palla, Pala, Parmar, Padula, Pakula, Zalar

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Where is the Paular family from?

You can see how Paular families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paular family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Paular families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Paular families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Paular's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Paular families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paular 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 Paular ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paular. 50% of Paular men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Paular family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Paular. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paular 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Paular. 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 9 military records available for the last name Paular. For the veterans among your Paular ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paular lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Paular life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Paular in 1974 was 66, and 76 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Paular

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paular 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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