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Pfaub Family History

Pfaub 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: Pfau, Pfab, Paul, Traub, Faul, Paus, Pfahl, Pau, Taub, Pflaum

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Where is the Pfaub family from?

You can see how Pfaub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pfaub family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pfaub families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Pfaub families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pfaub's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pfaub families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Pfaub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pfaub 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Pfaub. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pfaub. For the veterans among your Pfaub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pfaub lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1990, in the United States, Pfaub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Pfaub in 1977 was 79, and 80 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pfaub 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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