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Pazos Name Meaning

Galician: habitational name from any of numerous places called Pazos from the plural of pazo ‘palace manor’ (see Spanish Palacio ).

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


Similar surnames: Pozos, Matos, Palos, Lazos, Prados, Banos, Palo, Paras, Mazon, Manos

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Where is the Pazos family from?

You can see how Pazos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pazos family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pazos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Pazos families living in New York. This was about 19% of all the recorded Pazos's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pazos families in 1920.
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What did your Pazos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fireman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pazos. 34% of Pazos men worked as a Fireman and 100% of Pazos women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Fireman
    34%
  • Plumber
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Clerk
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Pazos. 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 292 military records available for the last name Pazos. For the veterans among your Pazos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pazos lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Pazos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pazos in 1966 was 79, and 81 in 2004.

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