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Pawlenty Family History

Pawlenty 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: Pawley, Paley, Hawley, Pasley, Fawley, Parent, Parlette, Palen

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Where is the Pawlenty family from?

You can see how Pawlenty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pawlenty family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pawlenty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Pawlenty families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pawlenty's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pawlenty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pawlenty 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 Pawlenty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Common Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pawlenty. 100% of Pawlenty men worked as a Common Laborer.

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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

  • Common Laborer
    100%

What Pawlenty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Pawlenty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pawlenty 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Pawlenty. 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 49 military records available for the last name Pawlenty. For the veterans among your Pawlenty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pawlenty lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Pawlenty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pawlenty in 1964 was 76, and 73 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pawlenty

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pawlenty 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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