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Pache Name Meaning

French: from Old French pache ‘pact agreement deal’ (from Latin pactum) a term used for a collective right on land. Germanized form of Sorbian and Polish Pach South German: variant of Bache . English (Warwickshire): variant of Pask .

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


Similar surnames: Piche, Bache, Pach, Pacha, Hache, Poche, Tache, Rachel, Pace, Paschke

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Where is the Pache family from?

You can see how Pache families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pache family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pache families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Pache families living in California. This was about 47% of all the recorded Pache's in USA. California had the highest population of Pache families in 1880.
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What did your Pache ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pache. 50% of Pache men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Pache women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pache were Truck Driver and Operator. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Operator
    34%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pache. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pache 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 824 immigration records available for the last name Pache. 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 539 military records available for the last name Pache. For the veterans among your Pache ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pache lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pache life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pache in 1963 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

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