De pauw Family History
- De pauw Name Meaning
- Dutch: from pauw ‘peacock’ + the definite article de, a nickname for a proud or flamboyant person, or a habitational name for someone living at a house bearing the sign of a peacock.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
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Number of De pauw families
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from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
De pauw census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
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from 1880 Federal Census Data
De pauw census records
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