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Paulius Family History

Paulius Surname 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: Paulhus, Paulus, Paullus, Julius, Paules, Paulin, Pavlis, Pauls

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Where is the Paulius family from?

You can see how Paulius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paulius family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Paulius families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Paulius family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Paulius's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Paulius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paulius surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Paulius ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paulius. 100% of Paulius men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Paulius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paulius 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Paulius. 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 27 military records available for the last name Paulius. For the veterans among your Paulius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paulius lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Paulius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Paulius in 1969 was 48, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paulius ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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