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Passy Family History

Passy Surname Meaning

see Pacey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Passy family from?

You can see how Passy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Passy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Passy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Passy family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Passy's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Passy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Passy 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 Passy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Passy. 39% of Passy 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
    39%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Manager
    10%

What Passy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Passy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Passy 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 389 immigration records available for the last name Passy. 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 930 military records available for the last name Passy. For the veterans among your Passy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Passy lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Passy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Passy in 1962 was 72, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Passy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Passy 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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