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Pachl Name Meaning

German: from a pet form of Pach or Pache .

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


Similar surnames: Pach, Pahl, Macha, Piche, Rachel, Hach, Jach, Pech, Ahl, Vahl

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Where is the Pachl family from?

You can see how Pachl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pachl family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pachl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 2 Pachl families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Pachl's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Pachl families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pachl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pachl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pachl. 46% of Pachl men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Pachl women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pachl were Brick Mason 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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Brick Mason
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%
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Census Records

There are 790 census records available for the last name Pachl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pachl 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Pachl. 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 215 military records available for the last name Pachl. For the veterans among your Pachl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pachl lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Pachl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pachl in 1967 was 78, and 89 in 2004.

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