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Pacette Family History

Pacette Name 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: Payette, Racette, Pacetti, Paquette, Pichette, Parlette, Majette

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Where is the Pacette family from?

You can see how Pacette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacette family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pacette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Pacette families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Pacette's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Pacette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pacette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pacette ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pacette ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Pacette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pacette 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Pacette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Pacette. For the veterans among your Pacette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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