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Pacheco Name Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese: from an old Iberian personal name of pre-Roman origin documented in the Latinized form Pacciaecus; alternatively a suffixed form of Patxi a Basque personal name equivalent to Spanish Francisco .

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


Similar surnames: Pacifico, Pacey, Pacilio, Poche, Checo, Acedo, Bacher, Panico

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Where is the Pacheco family from?

You can see how Pacheco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacheco family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pacheco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pacheco family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pacheco's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Pacheco families in 1891.
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What did your Pacheco ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pacheco. 100% of Pacheco women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 26,000 immigration records available for the last name Pacheco. 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 10,000 military records available for the last name Pacheco. For the veterans among your Pacheco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pacheco lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Pacheco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pacheco in 1943 was 39, and 72 in 2004.

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