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Pavuk Family History

Pavuk Surname Meaning

Ukrainian; Slovak (mainly Pavúk): nickname from Ukrainian pavuk Slovak pavúk ‘spider’. Compare Pauk

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


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Where is the Pavuk family from?

You can see how Pavuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pavuk family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pavuk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Pavuk families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pavuk's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pavuk families in 1891.
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What did your Pavuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pavuk. 60% of Pavuk men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Pavuk women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pavuk were Clerk and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Pavuk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Pavuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pavuk 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Pavuk. 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 152 military records available for the last name Pavuk. For the veterans among your Pavuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pavuk lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Pavuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pavuk in 1961 was 52, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pavuk 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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