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The pahl Surname

pahl Name Meaning and History

  1. German: from a vernacular form of the personal name Paul.
  2. North German: metonymic occupational name for a pile driver, from Middle Low German pal ‘pile’, ‘post’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The pahl name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the pahl family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of pahl Families in the US in 1920
Number of pahl families
 37-72
 13-36		 1-12
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 75 - Messages: 178
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Paulina Pahl Karen Kay 1
PAHL, August, Andrew, William, Felix, and Norbert Drema 4
William J. PAHL and Phillip J. PAHL BoehmeFamily 0
Pahl family research. Mauricio E. Pilleux, Ph.D. 9
Name History Jerome John Pahl 1
Looking for info on these Pahls Debi 5
Seliskar in Willard and Greenwood George Plautz 2
margharetha pahl colinmohr 0
Selma Elizabeth Victoria Pahl Kathy (Ransleben) Atkins 1
PAHL, Rudolph son of Gottlieb/Fredericke slt7759 0
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