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Pausen Family History

Pausen 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: Paumen, Hausen, Paulsen, Parson, Pusey, Vause, Gansen, Palen, Rauseo

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Where is the Pausen family from?

You can see how Pausen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pausen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pausen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pausen family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pausen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pausen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pausen 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 104 census records available for the last name Pausen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pausen 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Pausen. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pausen. For the veterans among your Pausen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pausen lifespan?

Average Pausen life expectancy in 1989 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pausen 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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