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Pauza Family History

Pauza 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: Panza, Paula, Bauza, Puza, Paul, Papa, Razza, Palla, Maza, Kasza

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Where is the Pauza family from?

You can see how Pauza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pauza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Pauza families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Pauza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pauza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pauza 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 Pauza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pauza. 24% of Pauza men worked as a Miner and 50% of Pauza women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pauza were Laborer and 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

  • Miner
    24%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Machinist
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Pauza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 732 census records available for the last name Pauza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pauza 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 369 immigration records available for the last name Pauza. 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 163 military records available for the last name Pauza. For the veterans among your Pauza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pauza lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Pauza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pauza in 1950 was 50, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pauza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pauza 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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