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Pagnier Family History

Pagnier 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: Pannier, Gagnier, Painter, Lanier, Panter, Wagner, Panzer, Manier

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Where is the Pagnier family from?

You can see how Pagnier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pagnier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pagnier family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Pagnier's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Pagnier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pagnier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pagnier ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Pagnier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pagnier 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Pagnier. 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 20 military records available for the last name Pagnier. For the veterans among your Pagnier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pagnier lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1989, in the United States, Pagnier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Pagnier in 1973 was 76, and 55 in 1989.

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