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Pagor Family History

Pagor 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: Pajor, Pastor, Major, Prior, Hager, Prager, Amor, Page, Bator, Mayor

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Where is the Pagor family from?

You can see how Pagor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pagor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pagor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Pagor families living in Connecticut. This was about 44% of all the recorded Pagor's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Pagor families in 1880.
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What did your Pagor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pagor. 50% of Pagor men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pagor women worked as a Clerk. .

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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
    50%
  • Polisher
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Pagor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Pagor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pagor 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Pagor. 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 34 military records available for the last name Pagor. For the veterans among your Pagor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pagor lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Pagor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Pagor in 1962 was 74, and 74 in 2001.

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