Paay Family History

Paay 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: Pay, Pray, Paar, Paty, Papay, Paap, Peay, Pavy, Paas, May

224	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
38	Immigration Records
46	Census and Voter Lists
10	Member Trees

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Where is the Paay family from?

You can see how Paay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Paay family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Paay's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Paay families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paay 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 Paay family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 46 census records available for the last name Paay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paay census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 38 immigration records available for the last name Paay. 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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Military Records

There are 4 military records available for the last name Paay. For the veterans among your Paay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paay lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2000, in the United States, Paay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Paay in 1989 was 84, and 93 in 2000.

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Paay Surname Meaning

Where is the Paay family from?

What Paay family records will you find?

What is the average Paay lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2000, in the United States, Paay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Paay in 1989 was 84, and 93 in 2000.

Paay Family History

Paay Surname Meaning

322 record(s) for Paay

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Paay Surname Meaning

322 record(s) for Paay

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Where is the Paay family from?

What Paay family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Paay family history

What is the average Paay lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Paay family tree

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