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Pavelak Family History

Pavelak 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: Pavlak, Favela, Pavek, Savela, Pelak, Pavlik, Avelar, Pavel, Pavelko

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Where is the Pavelak family from?

You can see how Pavelak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pavelak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pavelak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Pavelak families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Pavelak's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Pavelak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pavelak 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 77 census records available for the last name Pavelak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pavelak 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Pavelak. 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 12 military records available for the last name Pavelak. For the veterans among your Pavelak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pavelak lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1992, in the United States, Pavelak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Pavelak in 1970 was 92, and 72 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pavelak 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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