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Paas Family History

Paas Name Meaning

German: variant of Paasch . Dutch: cognate of German Paasch .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Naas, Kaas, Palas, Saas, Paap, Paus, Waas, Paar, Haas, Laas

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Where is the Paas family from?

You can see how Paas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Paas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Paas families living in London. This was about 74% of all the recorded Paas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Paas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paas ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Paas. 100% of Paas men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Paas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paas 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 531 immigration records available for the last name Paas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 500 military records available for the last name Paas. For the veterans among your Paas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paas lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Paas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Paas in 1956 was 60, and 84 in 2003.

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