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Pazdan Family History

Pazdan 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: Kazan, Madan, Pagan, Bazan, Pardon, Gazda, Payan, Pappan, Paxman

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Where is the Pazdan family from?

You can see how Pazdan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pazdan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Pazdan families living in New Jersey. This was about 29% of all the recorded Pazdan's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Pazdan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pazdan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pazdan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Houseworker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pazdan. 40% of Pazdan men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Pazdan women worked as a Houseworker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pazdan were Chef and Private Secretary.

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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
    40%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Janitor
    14%
  • Chef
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Houseworker
    50%
  • Private Secretary
    50%

What Pazdan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 335 census records available for the last name Pazdan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pazdan 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Pazdan. 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 89 military records available for the last name Pazdan. For the veterans among your Pazdan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pazdan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pazdan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Pazdan in 1963 was 76, and 82 in 2004.

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