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Pakon Family History

Pakon 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: Paton, Pavon, Pabon, Padon, Pan, Baron, Pak, Parson, Payton, Jason

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Where is the Pakon family from?

You can see how Pakon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pakon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pakon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Pakon families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Pakon's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Pakon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pakon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pakon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Pakon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pakon 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Pakon. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Pakon. For the veterans among your Pakon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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