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Pacia Family History

Pacia Name Meaning

Filipino: probably from a Hispanicized form of Tagalog pasiya ‘decision’ applied as a metonymic occupational name for an individual or a group who renders resolutions. Polish: derivative of the personal name Pac Italian: probably from a female personal name derived from Pace .

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


Similar surnames: Pacha, Paci, Macia, Pavia, Papa, Paris, Pack, Palla, Pala, Pace

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Where is the Pacia family from?

You can see how Pacia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacia family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pacia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Pacia families living in New York. This was about 32% of all the recorded Pacia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pacia families in 1920.
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What did your Pacia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pacia. 100% of Pacia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pacia women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 550 census records available for the last name Pacia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pacia 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Pacia. 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 139 military records available for the last name Pacia. For the veterans among your Pacia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pacia lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Pacia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pacia in 1960 was 67, and 82 in 2004.

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