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Pavloff Family History

Pavloff Surname Meaning

Westernized form of Russian Bulgarian Macedonian and Slovak Pavlov.

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


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Where is the Pavloff family from?

You can see how Pavloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pavloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Pavloff families living in New York. This was about 18% of all the recorded Pavloff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pavloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pavloff 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 Pavloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pavloff. 35% of Pavloff 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
    35%
  • Proprietor
    14%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Operator Partner Proprietor
    11%

What Pavloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 874 census records available for the last name Pavloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pavloff 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 856 immigration records available for the last name Pavloff. 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 266 military records available for the last name Pavloff. For the veterans among your Pavloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pavloff lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Pavloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pavloff in 1949 was 65, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pavloff 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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