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Pavelle Family History

Pavelle 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: Lavelle, Savelle, Capelle, Pelle, Savelli, Patella, Parella, Saville

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Where is the Pavelle family from?

You can see how Pavelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pavelle family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pavelle family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pavelle's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pavelle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pavelle 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 51 census records available for the last name Pavelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pavelle 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Pavelle. 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 31 military records available for the last name Pavelle. For the veterans among your Pavelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pavelle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Pavelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pavelle in 1971 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pavelle 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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