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Pavlova Family History

Pavlova Surname Meaning

Russian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian; Slovak (Pavlová): feminine form (denoting ‘the daughter or wife of’) of Pavlov.

Czech and Slovak (Pavlová): feminine form (denoting ‘the daughter or wife of’) of Pavel and its Slovak variant Pavlo.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Pavlova families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pavlova family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pavlova families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Pavlova families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pavlova's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pavlova families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pavlova surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pavlova ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dressmaker was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pavlova. 100% of Pavlova women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Dressmaker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Pavlova. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pavlova 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Pavlova. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pavlova. For the veterans among your Pavlova ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pavlova lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Pavlova life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Pavlova in 1969 was 97, and 80 in 2004.

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