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Paskewitz Family History

Paskewitz 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: Paskiewicz, Rakowitz, Waskiewicz, Moskowitz, Falkowitz, Jaskiewicz

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Where is the Paskewitz family from?

You can see how Paskewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paskewitz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Paskewitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Paskewitz families living in Minnesota. This was about 16% of all the recorded Paskewitz's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Paskewitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paskewitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paskewitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paskewitz. 30% of Paskewitz men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Paskewitz 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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Attendant
    12%
  • Farming
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Paskewitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 560 census records available for the last name Paskewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paskewitz 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 428 immigration records available for the last name Paskewitz. 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 83 military records available for the last name Paskewitz. For the veterans among your Paskewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paskewitz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Paskewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Paskewitz in 1962 was 71, and 65 in 2003.

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