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Where is the Pays family from?
You can see how Pays families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pays family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pays families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Pays family living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Pays's in USA. Illinois and 4 other states had the highest population of Pays families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pays surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pays. 100% of Pays men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pays women worked as a New Worker. .
Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Pays life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pays in 1968 was 74, and 61 in 2000.