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Paze Family History

Paze 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: Maze, Pate, Page, Pape, Pace, Pae, Paz, Pane, Baze, Haze

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Where is the Paze family from?

You can see how Paze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paze family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Paze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Paze families living in Ohio. This was about 77% of all the recorded Paze's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Paze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paze ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Labor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paze. 100% of Paze men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Paze women worked as a Farm Labor. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Labor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 374 census records available for the last name Paze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paze 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Paze. 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 80 military records available for the last name Paze. For the veterans among your Paze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paze lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Paze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Paze in 1976 was 71, and 58 in 2004.

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