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Pabon Family History

Pabon Surname Meaning

Spanish (Pabón): variant of Pavón (see Pavon).

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


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Where is the Pabon family from?

You can see how Pabon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pabon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pabon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Pabon families living in Ontario. This was about 80% of all the recorded Pabon's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pabon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pabon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pabon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Domestica were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pabon. 43% of Pabon men worked as a Labrador and 38% of Pabon women worked as a Domestica. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pabon were Dependiente and Lavandera.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labrador
    43%
  • Jornalero
    17%
  • Labrador
    10%
  • Dependiente
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestica
    38%
  • Costurera
    38%
  • Lavandera
    25%

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Pabon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pabon. For the veterans among your Pabon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pabon lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Pabon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Pabon in 1956 was 41, and 70 in 2004.

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